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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,211.75, 61,012.22 and 24,339.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,211.75, 61,012.22 and 24,339.75 is: 33,588.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,211.75 : 61,012.22 = 24,339.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,211.75/61,012.22 = 24,339.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,211.75x = 61,012.22 × 24,339.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,211.75x = 1,485,022,060.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,022,060.05/44,211.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,588.86

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