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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.62, 61,501.94 and 24,423.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.62, 61,501.94 and 24,423.31 is: 33,704.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.62 : 61,501.94 = 24,423.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.62/61,501.94 = 24,423.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.62x = 61,501.94 × 24,423.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.62x = 1,502,080,946.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,080,946.22/44,566.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,704.17

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