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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,489.85, 61,395.97 and 24,346.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,489.85, 61,395.97 and 24,346.72 is: 33,598.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,489.85 : 61,395.97 = 24,346.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,489.85/61,395.97 = 24,346.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,489.85x = 61,395.97 × 24,346.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,489.85x = 1,494,790,490.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,790,490.72/44,489.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,598.46

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