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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,322.42, 61,160.22 and 24,940.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,322.42, 61,160.22 and 24,940.99 is: 34,415.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,322.42 : 61,160.22 = 24,940.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,322.42/61,160.22 = 24,940.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,322.42x = 61,160.22 × 24,940.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,322.42x = 1,525,396,650.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,396,650.67/44,322.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,415.92

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