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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,322.29, 61,160.05 and 24,940.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,322.29, 61,160.05 and 24,940.87 is: 34,415.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,322.29 : 61,160.05 = 24,940.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,322.29/61,160.05 = 24,940.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,322.29x = 61,160.05 × 24,940.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,322.29x = 1,525,384,722.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,384,722.46/44,322.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,415.74

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