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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.81, 61,409.16 and 24,356.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.81, 61,409.16 and 24,356.37 is: 33,611.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.81 : 61,409.16 = 24,356.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.81/61,409.16 = 24,356.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.81x = 61,409.16 × 24,356.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.81x = 1,495,704,222.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,704,222.35/44,499.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,611.47

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