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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,495.12, 61,402.35 and 24,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,495.12, 61,402.35 and 24,351.54 is: 33,604.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,495.12 : 61,402.35 = 24,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,495.12/61,402.35 = 24,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,495.12x = 61,402.35 × 24,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,495.12x = 1,495,241,643.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,241,643.18/44,495.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,604.62

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