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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.54, 61,233.82 and 24,229.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.54, 61,233.82 and 24,229.29 is: 33,437.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.54 : 61,233.82 = 24,229.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.54/61,233.82 = 24,229.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.54x = 61,233.82 × 24,229.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.54x = 1,483,651,982.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,651,982.59/44,370.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.78

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