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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,549.16, 61,476.93 and 24,405.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,549.16, 61,476.93 and 24,405.06 is: 33,678.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,549.16 : 61,476.93 = 24,405.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,549.16/61,476.93 = 24,405.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,549.16x = 61,476.93 × 24,405.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,549.16x = 1,500,348,165.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,348,165.27/44,549.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,678.48

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