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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.50, 61,167.20 and 24,180.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.50, 61,167.20 and 24,180.55 is: 33,369.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.50 : 61,167.20 = 24,180.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.50/61,167.20 = 24,180.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.50x = 61,167.20 × 24,180.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.50x = 1,479,056,572.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,056,572.19/44,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,369.58

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