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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,476.50, 61,379.49 and 24,604.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,476.50, 61,379.49 and 24,604.50 is: 33,955.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,476.50 : 61,379.49 = 24,604.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,476.50/61,379.49 = 24,604.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,476.50x = 61,379.49 × 24,604.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,476.50x = 1,510,211,661.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,211,661.71/44,476.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,955.27

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