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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.63, 61,437.08 and 24,647.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.63, 61,437.08 and 24,647.63 is: 34,013.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.63 : 61,437.08 = 24,647.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.63/61,437.08 = 24,647.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.63x = 61,437.08 × 24,647.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.63x = 1,514,278,170.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,278,170.55/44,519.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,013.72

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