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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,518.59, 61,434.83 and 24,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,518.59, 61,434.83 and 24,375.10 is: 33,637.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,518.59 : 61,434.83 = 24,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,518.59/61,434.83 = 24,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,518.59x = 61,434.83 × 24,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,518.59x = 1,497,480,124.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,480,124.73/44,518.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,637.19

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