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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.99, 61,446.78 and 24,384.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.99, 61,446.78 and 24,384.52 is: 33,649.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.99 : 61,446.78 = 24,384.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.99/61,446.78 = 24,384.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.99x = 61,446.78 × 24,384.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.99x = 1,498,350,235.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,350,235.85/44,527.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.63

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