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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.31, 61,222.28 and 24,221.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.31, 61,222.28 and 24,221.13 is: 33,424.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.31 : 61,222.28 = 24,221.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.31/61,222.28 = 24,221.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.31x = 61,222.28 × 24,221.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.31x = 1,482,872,588.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,872,588.33/44,364.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,424.90

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