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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.59, 61,305.55 and 24,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.59, 61,305.55 and 24,283.18 is: 33,509.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.59 : 61,305.55 = 24,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.59/61,305.55 = 24,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.59x = 61,305.55 × 24,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.59x = 1,488,693,705.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,693,705.65/44,425.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,509.82

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