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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,218.04, 61,018.94 and 24,074.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,218.04, 61,018.94 and 24,074.98 is: 33,222.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,218.04 : 61,018.94 = 24,074.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,218.04/61,018.94 = 24,074.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,218.04x = 61,018.94 × 24,074.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,218.04x = 1,469,029,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,029,667.76/44,218.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,222.41

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