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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,212.51, 61,014.05 and 24,069.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,212.51, 61,014.05 and 24,069.97 is: 33,216.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,212.51 : 61,014.05 = 24,069.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,212.51/61,014.05 = 24,069.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,212.51x = 61,014.05 × 24,069.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,212.51x = 1,468,606,309.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,606,309.00/44,212.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,216.98

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