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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.08, 61,228.44 and 24,226.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.08, 61,228.44 and 24,226.12 is: 33,431.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.08 : 61,228.44 = 24,226.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.08/61,228.44 = 24,226.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.08x = 61,228.44 × 24,226.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.08x = 1,483,327,534.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,327,534.85/44,369.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,431.56

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