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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,251.80, 61,068.24 and 24,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,251.80, 61,068.24 and 24,109.80 is: 33,271.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,251.80 : 61,068.24 = 24,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,251.80/61,068.24 = 24,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,251.80x = 61,068.24 × 24,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,251.80x = 1,472,343,052.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,343,052.75/44,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,271.94

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