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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.65, 61,496.85 and 24,420.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.65, 61,496.85 and 24,420.09 is: 33,699.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.65 : 61,496.85 = 24,420.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.65/61,496.85 = 24,420.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.65x = 61,496.85 × 24,420.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.65x = 1,501,758,611.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,758,611.72/44,563.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,699.18

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