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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,558.64, 61,488.60 and 24,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,558.64, 61,488.60 and 24,411.80 is: 33,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,558.64 : 61,488.60 = 24,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,558.64/61,488.60 = 24,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,558.64x = 61,488.60 × 24,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,558.64x = 1,501,047,405.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,047,405.48/44,558.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,687.01

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