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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,218.80, 61,019.96 and 24,075.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,218.80, 61,019.96 and 24,075.16 is: 33,222.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,218.80 : 61,019.96 = 24,075.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,218.80/61,019.96 = 24,075.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,218.80x = 61,019.96 × 24,075.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,218.80x = 1,469,065,300.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,065,300.19/44,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,222.64

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