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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,562.20, 61,495.84 and 24,144.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,562.20, 61,495.84 and 24,144.29 is: 33,319.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562.20 : 61,495.84 = 24,144.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562.20/61,495.84 = 24,144.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562.20x = 61,495.84 × 24,144.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562.20x = 1,484,773,693.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,773,693.98/44,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,319.13

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