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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,522.80, 61,441.43 and 24,379.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,522.80, 61,441.43 and 24,379.66 is: 33,643.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,522.80 : 61,441.43 = 24,379.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,522.80/61,441.43 = 24,379.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,522.80x = 61,441.43 × 24,379.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,522.80x = 1,497,920,897.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,920,897.81/44,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.91

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