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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,574.07, 61,511.85 and 24,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,574.07, 61,511.85 and 24,430.90 is: 33,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,574.07 : 61,511.85 = 24,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,574.07/61,511.85 = 24,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,574.07x = 61,511.85 × 24,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,574.07x = 1,502,790,186.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,790,186.00/44,574.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,714.45

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