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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,397.25, 61,267.20 and 24,254.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,397.25, 61,267.20 and 24,254.22 is: 33,470.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,397.25 : 61,267.20 = 24,254.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,397.25/61,267.20 = 24,254.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,397.25x = 61,267.20 × 24,254.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,397.25x = 1,485,987,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,987,826.88/44,397.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,470.27

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