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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,553.84, 61,484.28 and 24,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,553.84, 61,484.28 and 24,411.48 is: 33,687.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,553.84 : 61,484.28 = 24,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,553.84/61,484.28 = 24,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,553.84x = 61,484.28 × 24,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,553.84x = 1,500,922,271.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,922,271.53/44,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,687.83

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