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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.27, 61,473.87 and 24,403.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.27, 61,473.87 and 24,403.88 is: 33,677.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.27 : 61,473.87 = 24,403.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.27/61,473.87 = 24,403.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.27x = 61,473.87 × 24,403.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.27x = 1,500,200,946.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,200,946.62/44,546.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.36

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