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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,470.56, 61,367.06 and 24,323.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,470.56, 61,367.06 and 24,323.52 is: 33,565.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,470.56 : 61,367.06 = 24,323.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,470.56/61,367.06 = 24,323.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,470.56x = 61,367.06 × 24,323.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,470.56x = 1,492,662,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,662,911.25/44,470.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,565.19

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