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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.22, 61,026.87 and 24,079.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.22, 61,026.87 and 24,079.66 is: 33,229.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.22 : 61,026.87 = 24,079.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.22/61,026.87 = 24,079.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.22x = 61,026.87 × 24,079.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.22x = 1,469,506,280.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,506,280.46/44,223.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,229.29

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