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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,475.02, 61,375.31 and 24,331.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,475.02, 61,375.31 and 24,331.54 is: 33,577.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,475.02 : 61,375.31 = 24,331.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,475.02/61,375.31 = 24,331.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,475.02x = 61,375.31 × 24,331.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,475.02x = 1,493,355,810.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,355,810.28/44,475.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,577.41

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