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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.29, 61,161.43 and 24,941.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.29, 61,161.43 and 24,941.87 is: 34,417.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.29 : 61,161.43 = 24,941.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.29/61,161.43 = 24,941.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.29x = 61,161.43 × 24,941.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.29x = 1,525,480,436.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,480,436.07/44,323.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,417.13

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