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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,598.03, 61,544.82 and 24,454.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,598.03, 61,544.82 and 24,454.86 is: 33,747.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,598.03 : 61,544.82 = 24,454.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,598.03/61,544.82 = 24,454.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,598.03x = 61,544.82 × 24,454.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,598.03x = 1,505,069,956.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,069,956.83/44,598.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,747.45

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