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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.12, 61,538.21 and 24,450.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.12, 61,538.21 and 24,450.53 is: 33,740.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.12 : 61,538.21 = 24,450.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.12/61,538.21 = 24,450.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.12x = 61,538.21 × 24,450.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.12x = 1,504,641,603.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,641,603.19/44,594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,740.81

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