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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,495.88, 61,403.49 and 24,352.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,495.88, 61,403.49 and 24,352.35 is: 33,605.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,495.88 : 61,403.49 = 24,352.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,495.88/61,403.49 = 24,352.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,495.88x = 61,403.49 × 24,352.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,495.88x = 1,495,319,279.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,319,279.70/44,495.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.79

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