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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,490.58, 61,395.15 and 24,346.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,490.58, 61,395.15 and 24,346.96 is: 33,597.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,490.58 : 61,395.15 = 24,346.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,490.58/61,395.15 = 24,346.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,490.58x = 61,395.15 × 24,346.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,490.58x = 1,494,785,261.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,785,261.24/44,490.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,597.79

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