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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.63, 61,408.56 and 24,356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.63, 61,408.56 and 24,356.04 is: 33,610.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.63 : 61,408.56 = 24,356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.63/61,408.56 = 24,356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.63x = 61,408.56 × 24,356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.63x = 1,495,669,343.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,669,343.70/44,499.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,610.83

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