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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,518.63, 61,435.73 and 24,376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,518.63, 61,435.73 and 24,376.84 is: 33,640.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,518.63 : 61,435.73 = 24,376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,518.63/61,435.73 = 24,376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,518.63x = 61,435.73 × 24,376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,518.63x = 1,497,608,960.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,608,960.49/44,518.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,640.05

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