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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,554.16, 61,483.80 and 24,410.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,554.16, 61,483.80 and 24,410.06 is: 33,685.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,554.16 : 61,483.80 = 24,410.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,554.16/61,483.80 = 24,410.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,554.16x = 61,483.80 × 24,410.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,554.16x = 1,500,823,247.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,823,247.03/44,554.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,685.37

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