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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,474.58, 61,372.56 and 24,327.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,474.58, 61,372.56 and 24,327.54 is: 33,570.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,474.58 : 61,372.56 = 24,327.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,474.58/61,372.56 = 24,327.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,474.58x = 61,372.56 × 24,327.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,474.58x = 1,493,043,408.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,043,408.30/44,474.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,570.71

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