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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,491.08, 61,395.84 and 24,347.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,491.08, 61,395.84 and 24,347.46 is: 33,598.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,491.08 : 61,395.84 = 24,347.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,491.08/61,395.84 = 24,347.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,491.08x = 61,395.84 × 24,347.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,491.08x = 1,494,832,758.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,832,758.57/44,491.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,598.48

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