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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,508.65, 61,422.03 and 24,366.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,508.65, 61,422.03 and 24,366.83 is: 33,626.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,508.65 : 61,422.03 = 24,366.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,508.65/61,422.03 = 24,366.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,508.65x = 61,422.03 × 24,366.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,508.65x = 1,496,659,856.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,659,856.15/44,508.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,626.27

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