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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.52, 61,437.08 and 24,376.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.52, 61,437.08 and 24,376.56 is: 33,639.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.52 : 61,437.08 = 24,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.52/61,437.08 = 24,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.52x = 61,437.08 × 24,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.52x = 1,497,624,666.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,624,666.84/44,519.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,639.73

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