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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,265.94, 61,085.46 and 24,122.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,265.94, 61,085.46 and 24,122.42 is: 33,288.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,265.94 : 61,085.46 = 24,122.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,265.94/61,085.46 = 24,122.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,265.94x = 61,085.46 × 24,122.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,265.94x = 1,473,529,122.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,529,122.01/44,265.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,288.10

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