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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.37, 61,470.80 and 24,401.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.37, 61,470.80 and 24,401.10 is: 33,674.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.37 : 61,470.80 = 24,401.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.37/61,470.80 = 24,401.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.37x = 61,470.80 × 24,401.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.37x = 1,499,955,137.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,955,137.88/44,543.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,674.04

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