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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,502.63, 61,412.70 and 24,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,502.63, 61,412.70 and 24,359.04 is: 33,614.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502.63 : 61,412.70 = 24,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502.63/61,412.70 = 24,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502.63x = 61,412.70 × 24,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502.63x = 1,495,954,415.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,954,415.81/44,502.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,614.97

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