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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,221.88, 61,023.66 and 24,349.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,221.88, 61,023.66 and 24,349.88 is: 33,601.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,221.88 : 61,023.66 = 24,349.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,221.88/61,023.66 = 24,349.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,221.88x = 61,023.66 × 24,349.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,221.88x = 1,485,918,798.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,918,798.16/44,221.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,601.44

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