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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.66, 61,470.97 and 24,402.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.66, 61,470.97 and 24,402.47 is: 33,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.66 : 61,470.97 = 24,402.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.66/61,470.97 = 24,402.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.66x = 61,470.97 × 24,402.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.66x = 1,500,043,132.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,043,132.93/44,543.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,675.80

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