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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.94, 61,307.65 and 24,282.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.94, 61,307.65 and 24,282.82 is: 33,510.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.94 : 61,307.65 = 24,282.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.94/61,307.65 = 24,282.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.94x = 61,307.65 × 24,282.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.94x = 1,488,722,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,722,736.56/44,425.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.22

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