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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,208.79, 61,008.65 and 24,066.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,208.79, 61,008.65 and 24,066.03 is: 33,211.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,208.79 : 61,008.65 = 24,066.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,208.79/61,008.65 = 24,066.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,208.79x = 61,008.65 × 24,066.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,208.79x = 1,468,235,742.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,235,742.29/44,208.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,211.40

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