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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,503.16, 61,414.35 and 24,360.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,503.16, 61,414.35 and 24,360.08 is: 33,616.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,503.16 : 61,414.35 = 24,360.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,503.16/61,414.35 = 24,360.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,503.16x = 61,414.35 × 24,360.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,503.16x = 1,496,058,479.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,058,479.15/44,503.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,616.90

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