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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,599.42, 61,547.16 and 24,456.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,599.42, 61,547.16 and 24,456.62 is: 33,750.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,599.42 : 61,547.16 = 24,456.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,599.42/61,547.16 = 24,456.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,599.42x = 61,547.16 × 24,456.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,599.42x = 1,505,235,504.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,235,504.20/44,599.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,750.11

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