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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,502.03, 61,412.85 and 24,359.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,502.03, 61,412.85 and 24,359.76 is: 33,616.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502.03 : 61,412.85 = 24,359.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502.03/61,412.85 = 24,359.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502.03x = 61,412.85 × 24,359.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502.03x = 1,496,002,286.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,002,286.92/44,502.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,616.50

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