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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,213.44, 61,015.84 and 24,071.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,213.44, 61,015.84 and 24,071.64 is: 33,219.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,213.44 : 61,015.84 = 24,071.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,213.44/61,015.84 = 24,071.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,213.44x = 61,015.84 × 24,071.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,213.44x = 1,468,751,334.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,751,334.78/44,213.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,219.57

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