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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,544.86, 61,470.26 and 24,401.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,544.86, 61,470.26 and 24,401.94 is: 33,673.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,544.86 : 61,470.26 = 24,401.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,544.86/61,470.26 = 24,401.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,544.86x = 61,470.26 × 24,401.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,544.86x = 1,499,993,596.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,993,596.30/44,544.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.78

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