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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,493.12, 61,399.44 and 24,349.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,493.12, 61,399.44 and 24,349.77 is: 33,602.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,493.12 : 61,399.44 = 24,349.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,493.12/61,399.44 = 24,349.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,493.12x = 61,399.44 × 24,349.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,493.12x = 1,495,062,242.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,062,242.13/44,493.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.10

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