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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,375.13, 61,238.07 and 24,232.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,375.13, 61,238.07 and 24,232.25 is: 33,440.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,375.13 : 61,238.07 = 24,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,375.13/61,238.07 = 24,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,375.13x = 61,238.07 × 24,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,375.13x = 1,483,935,915.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,935,915.57/44,375.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.71

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