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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,225.82, 61,029.80 and 24,082.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,225.82, 61,029.80 and 24,082.64 is: 33,233.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,225.82 : 61,029.80 = 24,082.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,225.82/61,029.80 = 24,082.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,225.82x = 61,029.80 × 24,082.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,225.82x = 1,469,758,903.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,758,903.39/44,225.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,233.05

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