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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,457.91, 61,349.65 and 24,310.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,457.91, 61,349.65 and 24,310.89 is: 33,547.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,457.91 : 61,349.65 = 24,310.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,457.91/61,349.65 = 24,310.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,457.91x = 61,349.65 × 24,310.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,457.91x = 1,491,464,592.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,464,592.69/44,457.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,547.79

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