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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,554.92, 61,487.08 and 24,413.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,554.92, 61,487.08 and 24,413.56 is: 33,691.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,554.92 : 61,487.08 = 24,413.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,554.92/61,487.08 = 24,413.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,554.92x = 61,487.08 × 24,413.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,554.92x = 1,501,118,516.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,118,516.80/44,554.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.42

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