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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,548.08, 61,474.17 and 24,405.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,548.08, 61,474.17 and 24,405.06 is: 33,677.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,548.08 : 61,474.17 = 24,405.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,548.08/61,474.17 = 24,405.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,548.08x = 61,474.17 × 24,405.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,548.08x = 1,500,280,807.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,280,807.30/44,548.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.79

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