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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,312.54, 61,152.84 and 24,170.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,312.54, 61,152.84 and 24,170.54 is: 33,356.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,312.54 : 61,152.84 = 24,170.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,312.54/61,152.84 = 24,170.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,312.54x = 61,152.84 × 24,170.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,312.54x = 1,478,096,859.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,096,859.57/44,312.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.18

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