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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,252.41, 61,066.21 and 24,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,252.41, 61,066.21 and 24,109.20 is: 33,269.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,252.41 : 61,066.21 = 24,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,252.41/61,066.21 = 24,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,252.41x = 61,066.21 × 24,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,252.41x = 1,472,257,470.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,257,470.13/44,252.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,269.54

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