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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.05, 61,164.60 and 24,179.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.05, 61,164.60 and 24,179.93 is: 33,367.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.05 : 61,164.60 = 24,179.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.05/61,164.60 = 24,179.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.05x = 61,164.60 × 24,179.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.05x = 1,478,955,710.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,955,710.98/44,323.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,367.64

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