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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,541.03, 61,466.64 and 24,398.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,541.03, 61,466.64 and 24,398.24 is: 33,669.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,541.03 : 61,466.64 = 24,398.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,541.03/61,466.64 = 24,398.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,541.03x = 61,466.64 × 24,398.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,541.03x = 1,499,677,712.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,677,712.72/44,541.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,669.58

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