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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,367.42, 61,225.92 and 24,224.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,367.42, 61,225.92 and 24,224.88 is: 33,429.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,367.42 : 61,225.92 = 24,224.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,367.42/61,225.92 = 24,224.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,367.42x = 61,225.92 × 24,224.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,367.42x = 1,483,190,564.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,190,564.89/44,367.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,429.72

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