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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,434.80, 61,320.14 and 24,291.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,434.80, 61,320.14 and 24,291.92 is: 33,522.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,434.80 : 61,320.14 = 24,291.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,434.80/61,320.14 = 24,291.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,434.80x = 61,320.14 × 24,291.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,434.80x = 1,489,583,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,583,935.27/44,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,522.91

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