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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,455.04, 61,346.40 and 24,312.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,455.04, 61,346.40 and 24,312.32 is: 33,550.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,455.04 : 61,346.40 = 24,312.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,455.04/61,346.40 = 24,312.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,455.04x = 61,346.40 × 24,312.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,455.04x = 1,491,473,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,473,307.65/44,455.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.15

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