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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,472.11, 61,372.41 and 24,330.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,472.11, 61,372.41 and 24,330.25 is: 33,576.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,472.11 : 61,372.41 = 24,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,472.11/61,372.41 = 24,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,472.11x = 61,372.41 × 24,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,472.11x = 1,493,206,078.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,206,078.40/44,472.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576.24

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