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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,496.81, 61,402.95 and 24,349.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,496.81, 61,402.95 and 24,349.68 is: 33,601.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,496.81 : 61,402.95 = 24,349.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,496.81/61,402.95 = 24,349.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,496.81x = 61,402.95 × 24,349.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,496.81x = 1,495,142,183.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,142,183.56/44,496.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,601.11

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