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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,306.16, 61,140.66 and 24,162.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,306.16, 61,140.66 and 24,162.68 is: 33,343.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,306.16 : 61,140.66 = 24,162.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,306.16/61,140.66 = 24,162.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,306.16x = 61,140.66 × 24,162.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,306.16x = 1,477,322,126.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,322,126.14/44,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,343.49

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