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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,451.92, 61,344.54 and 24,308.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,451.92, 61,344.54 and 24,308.43 is: 33,546.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,451.92 : 61,344.54 = 24,308.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,451.92/61,344.54 = 24,308.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,451.92x = 61,344.54 × 24,308.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,451.92x = 1,491,189,456.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,189,456.47/44,451.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,546.12

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