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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,598.54, 61,545.96 and 24,455.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,598.54, 61,545.96 and 24,455.76 is: 33,748.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,598.54 : 61,545.96 = 24,455.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,598.54/61,545.96 = 24,455.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,598.54x = 61,545.96 × 24,455.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,598.54x = 1,505,153,226.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,153,226.73/44,598.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,748.93

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