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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,463.95, 61,359.40 and 24,320.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,463.95, 61,359.40 and 24,320.77 is: 33,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,463.95 : 61,359.40 = 24,320.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,463.95/61,359.40 = 24,320.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,463.95x = 61,359.40 × 24,320.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,463.95x = 1,492,308,008.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,308,008.48/44,463.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,562.20

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