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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,555.79, 61,487.05 and 24,413.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,555.79, 61,487.05 and 24,413.97 is: 33,691.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,555.79 : 61,487.05 = 24,413.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,555.79/61,487.05 = 24,413.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,555.79x = 61,487.05 × 24,413.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,555.79x = 1,501,142,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,142,994.09/44,555.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.31

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