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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,487.05, 61,389.50 and 24,339.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,487.05, 61,389.50 and 24,339.92 is: 33,587.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,487.05 : 61,389.50 = 24,339.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,487.05/61,389.50 = 24,339.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,487.05x = 61,389.50 × 24,339.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,487.05x = 1,494,215,090.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,215,090.19/44,487.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,587.65

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