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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.15, 61,473.71 and 24,403.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.15, 61,473.71 and 24,403.76 is: 33,677.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.15 : 61,473.71 = 24,403.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.15/61,473.71 = 24,403.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.15x = 61,473.71 × 24,403.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.15x = 1,500,189,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,189,235.76/44,546.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.20

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