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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,251.41, 61,064.84 and 24,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,251.41, 61,064.84 and 24,108.20 is: 33,268.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,251.41 : 61,064.84 = 24,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,251.41/61,064.84 = 24,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,251.41x = 61,064.84 × 24,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,251.41x = 1,472,162,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,162,949.82/44,251.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,268.16

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