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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,473.63, 61,373.10 and 24,330.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,473.63, 61,373.10 and 24,330.28 is: 33,575.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,473.63 : 61,373.10 = 24,330.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,473.63/61,373.10 = 24,330.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,473.63x = 61,373.10 × 24,330.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,473.63x = 1,493,224,707.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,224,707.47/44,473.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,575.51

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