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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,599.01, 61,548.26 and 24,456.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,599.01, 61,548.26 and 24,456.74 is: 33,751.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,599.01 : 61,548.26 = 24,456.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,599.01/61,548.26 = 24,456.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,599.01x = 61,548.26 × 24,456.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,599.01x = 1,505,269,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,269,362.25/44,599.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,751.19

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