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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.63, 61,495.14 and 24,416.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.63, 61,495.14 and 24,416.50 is: 33,693.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.63 : 61,495.14 = 24,416.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.63/61,495.14 = 24,416.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.63x = 61,495.14 × 24,416.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.63x = 1,501,496,085.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,496,085.81/44,563.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693.31

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