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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.10, 61,435.51 and 24,375.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.10, 61,435.51 and 24,375.61 is: 33,637.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.10 : 61,435.51 = 24,375.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.10/61,435.51 = 24,375.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.10x = 61,435.51 × 24,375.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.10x = 1,497,528,031.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,528,031.91/44,519.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,637.88

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