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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,547.21, 61,475.46 and 24,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,547.21, 61,475.46 and 24,404.20 is: 33,677.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,547.21 : 61,475.46 = 24,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,547.21/61,475.46 = 24,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,547.21x = 61,475.46 × 24,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,547.21x = 1,500,259,420.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,259,420.93/44,547.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.97

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