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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,487.90, 61,392.76 and 24,344.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,487.90, 61,392.76 and 24,344.55 is: 33,595.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,487.90 : 61,392.76 = 24,344.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,487.90/61,392.76 = 24,344.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,487.90x = 61,392.76 × 24,344.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,487.90x = 1,494,579,054.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,579,054.60/44,487.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,595.18

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