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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,480.62, 61,383.22 and 24,337.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,480.62, 61,383.22 and 24,337.63 is: 33,585.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,480.62 : 61,383.22 = 24,337.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,480.62/61,383.22 = 24,337.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,480.62x = 61,383.22 × 24,337.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,480.62x = 1,493,922,096.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,922,096.57/44,480.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,585.91

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