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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,601.35, 61,549.81 and 24,184.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,601.35, 61,549.81 and 24,184.08 is: 33,374.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,601.35 : 61,549.81 = 24,184.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,601.35/61,549.81 = 24,184.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,601.35x = 61,549.81 × 24,184.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,601.35x = 1,488,525,604.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,525,604.60/44,601.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,374.01

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