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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,595.54, 61,541.82 and 24,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,595.54, 61,541.82 and 24,452.76 is: 33,744.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,595.54 : 61,541.82 = 24,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,595.54/61,541.82 = 24,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,595.54x = 61,541.82 × 24,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,595.54x = 1,504,867,354.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,867,354.42/44,595.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744.79

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