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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.72, 61,193.92 and 24,199.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.72, 61,193.92 and 24,199.68 is: 33,396.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.72 : 61,193.92 = 24,199.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.72/61,193.92 = 24,199.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.72x = 61,193.92 × 24,199.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.72x = 1,480,873,281.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,873,281.95/44,342.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,396.09

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