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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,497.85, 61,407.05 and 24,354.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,497.85, 61,407.05 and 24,354.71 is: 33,609.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,497.85 : 61,407.05 = 24,354.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,497.85/61,407.05 = 24,354.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,497.85x = 61,407.05 × 24,354.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,497.85x = 1,495,550,465.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,550,465.90/44,497.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,609.50

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