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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,479.04, 61,382.90 and 24,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,479.04, 61,382.90 and 24,337.68 is: 33,587.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,479.04 : 61,382.90 = 24,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,479.04/61,382.90 = 24,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,479.04x = 61,382.90 × 24,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,479.04x = 1,493,917,208.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,917,208.33/44,479.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,587.00

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