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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.12, 61,038.64 and 24,088.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.12, 61,038.64 and 24,088.08 is: 33,242.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.12 : 61,038.64 = 24,088.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.12/61,038.64 = 24,088.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.12x = 61,038.64 × 24,088.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.12x = 1,470,303,643.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,303,643.41/44,230.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.14

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