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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,242.11, 61,054.80 and 24,099

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,242.11, 61,054.80 and 24,099 is: 33,256.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,242.11 : 61,054.80 = 24,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,242.11/61,054.80 = 24,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,242.11x = 61,054.80 × 24,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,242.11x = 1,471,359,625.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,359,625.20/44,242.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,256.99

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