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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,554.32, 61,484.94 and 24,412.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,554.32, 61,484.94 and 24,412.48 is: 33,689.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,554.32 : 61,484.94 = 24,412.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,554.32/61,484.94 = 24,412.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,554.32x = 61,484.94 × 24,412.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,554.32x = 1,500,999,868.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,999,868.05/44,554.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,689.21

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