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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,432.22, 61,312.22 and 24,287.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,432.22, 61,312.22 and 24,287.82 is: 33,514.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,432.22 : 61,312.22 = 24,287.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,432.22/61,312.22 = 24,287.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,432.22x = 61,312.22 × 24,287.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,432.22x = 1,489,140,163.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,140,163.16/44,432.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.87

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