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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.76, 61,231.77 and 24,227.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.76, 61,231.77 and 24,227.81 is: 33,434.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.76 : 61,231.77 = 24,227.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.76/61,231.77 = 24,227.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.76x = 61,231.77 × 24,227.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.76x = 1,483,511,689.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,511,689.52/44,370.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,434.44

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