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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,475.93, 61,375.86 and 24,332.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,475.93, 61,375.86 and 24,332.76 is: 33,578.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,475.93 : 61,375.86 = 24,332.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,475.93/61,375.86 = 24,332.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,475.93x = 61,375.86 × 24,332.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,475.93x = 1,493,444,071.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,444,071.17/44,475.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,578.70

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