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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,368.76, 61,229.01 and 24,225.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,368.76, 61,229.01 and 24,225.81 is: 33,431.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,368.76 : 61,229.01 = 24,225.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,368.76/61,229.01 = 24,225.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,368.76x = 61,229.01 × 24,225.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,368.76x = 1,483,322,362.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,322,362.75/44,368.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,431.69

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