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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,548.83, 61,475.19 and 24,405.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,548.83, 61,475.19 and 24,405.81 is: 33,678.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,548.83 : 61,475.19 = 24,405.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,548.83/61,475.19 = 24,405.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,548.83x = 61,475.19 × 24,405.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,548.83x = 1,500,351,806.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,351,806.85/44,548.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,678.82

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