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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,487.93, 61,393.35 and 24,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,487.93, 61,393.35 and 24,344.82 is: 33,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,487.93 : 61,393.35 = 24,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,487.93/61,393.35 = 24,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,487.93x = 61,393.35 × 24,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,487.93x = 1,494,610,015.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,610,015.91/44,487.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,595.85

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