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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.76, 61,443.32 and 24,380.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.76, 61,443.32 and 24,380.66 is: 33,644.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.76 : 61,443.32 = 24,380.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.76/61,443.32 = 24,380.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.76x = 61,443.32 × 24,380.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.76x = 1,498,028,725.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,028,725.90/44,524.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,644.85

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