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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,219.72, 61,022.58 and 24,347.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,219.72, 61,022.58 and 24,347.72 is: 33,599.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,219.72 : 61,022.58 = 24,347.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,219.72/61,022.58 = 24,347.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,219.72x = 61,022.58 × 24,347.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,219.72x = 1,485,760,691.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,760,691.52/44,219.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,599.50

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