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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,570.61, 61,507.80 and 24,429.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,570.61, 61,507.80 and 24,429.35 is: 33,712.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,570.61 : 61,507.80 = 24,429.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,570.61/61,507.80 = 24,429.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,570.61x = 61,507.80 × 24,429.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,570.61x = 1,502,595,266.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,595,266.39/44,570.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,712.69

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