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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,544.97, 61,472.13 and 24,401.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,544.97, 61,472.13 and 24,401.41 is: 33,673.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,544.97 : 61,472.13 = 24,401.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,544.97/61,472.13 = 24,401.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,544.97x = 61,472.13 × 24,401.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,544.97x = 1,500,006,816.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,006,816.05/44,544.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.99

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