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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.82, 61,309.05 and 24,282.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.82, 61,309.05 and 24,282.26 is: 33,510.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.82 : 61,309.05 = 24,282.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.82/61,309.05 = 24,282.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.82x = 61,309.05 × 24,282.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.82x = 1,488,722,292.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,722,292.45/44,425.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.29

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