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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,534.12, 61,454.90 and 24,391.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,534.12, 61,454.90 and 24,391.09 is: 33,658.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,534.12 : 61,454.90 = 24,391.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,534.12/61,454.90 = 24,391.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,534.12x = 61,454.90 × 24,391.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,534.12x = 1,498,952,134.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,952,134.64/44,534.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.51

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