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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,446.73, 61,334.62 and 24,302.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,446.73, 61,334.62 and 24,302.90 is: 33,536.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,446.73 : 61,334.62 = 24,302.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,446.73/61,334.62 = 24,302.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,446.73x = 61,334.62 × 24,302.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,446.73x = 1,490,609,228.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,609,228.98/44,446.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.99

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