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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,492.75, 61,399.99 and 24,349.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,492.75, 61,399.99 and 24,349.64 is: 33,602.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,492.75 : 61,399.99 = 24,349.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,492.75/61,399.99 = 24,349.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,492.75x = 61,399.99 × 24,349.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,492.75x = 1,495,067,530.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,067,530.76/44,492.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.50

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