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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,512.73, 61,427.45 and 24,369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,512.73, 61,427.45 and 24,369.44 is: 33,629.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,512.73 : 61,427.45 = 24,369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,512.73/61,427.45 = 24,369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,512.73x = 61,427.45 × 24,369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,512.73x = 1,496,952,128.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,952,128.14/44,512.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,629.76

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