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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.04, 61,551.72 and 24,459.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.04, 61,551.72 and 24,459.86 is: 33,754.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.04 : 61,551.72 = 24,459.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.04/61,551.72 = 24,459.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.04x = 61,551.72 × 24,459.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.04x = 1,505,546,453.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,546,453.96/44,603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,754.35

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