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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.21, 61,227.66 and 24,225.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.21, 61,227.66 and 24,225.03 is: 33,430.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.21 : 61,227.66 = 24,225.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.21/61,227.66 = 24,225.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.21x = 61,227.66 × 24,225.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.21x = 1,483,241,594.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,241,594.19/44,368.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,430.28

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