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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.25, 61,230.82 and 24,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.25, 61,230.82 and 24,227.40 is: 33,434.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.25 : 61,230.82 = 24,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.25/61,230.82 = 24,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.25x = 61,230.82 × 24,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.25x = 1,483,463,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,463,691.26/44,369.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,434.50

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