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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,495.95, 61,403.58 and 24,352.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,495.95, 61,403.58 and 24,352.42 is: 33,605.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,495.95 : 61,403.58 = 24,352.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,495.95/61,403.58 = 24,352.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,495.95x = 61,403.58 × 24,352.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,495.95x = 1,495,325,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,325,769.66/44,495.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.88

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