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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,466.54, 61,365.05 and 24,324.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,466.54, 61,365.05 and 24,324.62 is: 33,568.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,466.54 : 61,365.05 = 24,324.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,466.54/61,365.05 = 24,324.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,466.54x = 61,365.05 × 24,324.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,466.54x = 1,492,681,094.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,681,094.08/44,466.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.64

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