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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,569.77, 61,506.37 and 24,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,569.77, 61,506.37 and 24,427.40 is: 33,709.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,569.77 : 61,506.37 = 24,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,569.77/61,506.37 = 24,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,569.77x = 61,506.37 × 24,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,569.77x = 1,502,440,702.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,440,702.54/44,569.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,709.86

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