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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.80, 61,318.76 and 24,290.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.80, 61,318.76 and 24,290.92 is: 33,521.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.80 : 61,318.76 = 24,290.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.80/61,318.76 = 24,290.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.80x = 61,318.76 × 24,290.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.80x = 1,489,489,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,489,093.66/44,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,521.53

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