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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.09, 61,231.83 and 24,227.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.09, 61,231.83 and 24,227.85 is: 33,435.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.09 : 61,231.83 = 24,227.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.09/61,231.83 = 24,227.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.09x = 61,231.83 × 24,227.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.09x = 1,483,515,592.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,515,592.47/44,369.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435.79

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