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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,551.94, 61,479.20 and 24,405.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,551.94, 61,479.20 and 24,405.02 is: 33,677.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,551.94 : 61,479.20 = 24,405.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,551.94/61,479.20 = 24,405.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,551.94x = 61,479.20 × 24,405.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,551.94x = 1,500,401,105.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,401,105.58/44,551.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.57

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