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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,465.21, 61,361.12 and 24,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,465.21, 61,361.12 and 24,322.02 is: 33,563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,465.21 : 61,361.12 = 24,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,465.21/61,361.12 = 24,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,465.21x = 61,361.12 × 24,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,465.21x = 1,492,426,387.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,426,387.86/44,465.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,563.91

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