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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,224.75, 61,030.16 and 24,081.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,224.75, 61,030.16 and 24,081.63 is: 33,232.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,224.75 : 61,030.16 = 24,081.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,224.75/61,030.16 = 24,081.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,224.75x = 61,030.16 × 24,081.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,224.75x = 1,469,705,731.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,705,731.96/44,224.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,232.65

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