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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.84, 61,002.91 and 24,059.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.84, 61,002.91 and 24,059.75 is: 33,203.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.84 : 61,002.91 = 24,059.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.84/61,002.91 = 24,059.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.84x = 61,002.91 × 24,059.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.84x = 1,467,714,353.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,714,353.60/44,203.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,203.32

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