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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.62, 61,002.54 and 24,062.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.62, 61,002.54 and 24,062.16 is: 33,206.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.62 : 61,002.54 = 24,062.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.62/61,002.54 = 24,062.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.62x = 61,002.54 × 24,062.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.62x = 1,467,852,877.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,852,877.89/44,203.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,206.62

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