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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,510.15, 61,424.01 and 24,366.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,510.15, 61,424.01 and 24,366.97 is: 33,626.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,510.15 : 61,424.01 = 24,366.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,510.15/61,424.01 = 24,366.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,510.15x = 61,424.01 × 24,366.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,510.15x = 1,496,716,994.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,716,994.35/44,510.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,626.42

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