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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.43, 61,231.08 and 24,227.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.43, 61,231.08 and 24,227.59 is: 33,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.43 : 61,231.08 = 24,227.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.43/61,231.08 = 24,227.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.43x = 61,231.08 × 24,227.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.43x = 1,483,481,380.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,481,380.36/44,369.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,434.76

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