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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,212.62, 61,016.58 and 24,833.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,212.62, 61,016.58 and 24,833.10 is: 34,271.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,212.62 : 61,016.58 = 24,833.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,212.62/61,016.58 = 24,833.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,212.62x = 61,016.58 × 24,833.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,212.62x = 1,515,230,832.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,230,832.80/44,212.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,271.46

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