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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,249.72, 61,064.30 and 24,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,249.72, 61,064.30 and 24,106.60 is: 33,266.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,249.72 : 61,064.30 = 24,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,249.72/61,064.30 = 24,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,249.72x = 61,064.30 × 24,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,249.72x = 1,472,052,228.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,052,228.53/44,249.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,266.93

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