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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,282.22, 61,109.40 and 24,139.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,282.22, 61,109.40 and 24,139.14 is: 33,311.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,282.22 : 61,109.40 = 24,139.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,282.22/61,109.40 = 24,139.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,282.22x = 61,109.40 × 24,139.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,282.22x = 1,475,128,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,128,361.92/44,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,311.98

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