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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,434.94, 61,320.06 and 24,291.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,434.94, 61,320.06 and 24,291.82 is: 33,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,434.94 : 61,320.06 = 24,291.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,434.94/61,320.06 = 24,291.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,434.94x = 61,320.06 × 24,291.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,434.94x = 1,489,575,859.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,575,859.91/44,434.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,522.63

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