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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,298.70, 61,131.10 and 24,155.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,298.70, 61,131.10 and 24,155.97 is: 33,334.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,298.70 : 61,131.10 = 24,155.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,298.70/61,131.10 = 24,155.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,298.70x = 61,131.10 × 24,155.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,298.70x = 1,476,680,896.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,680,896.89/44,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,334.64

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