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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,523.88, 61,442.94 and 24,651.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,523.88, 61,442.94 and 24,651.88 is: 34,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,523.88 : 61,442.94 = 24,651.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,523.88/61,442.94 = 24,651.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,523.88x = 61,442.94 × 24,651.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,523.88x = 1,514,683,983.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,683,983.73/44,523.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,019.59

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