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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.42, 61,552.68 and 24,460.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.42, 61,552.68 and 24,460.62 is: 33,755.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.42 : 61,552.68 = 24,460.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.42/61,552.68 = 24,460.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.42x = 61,552.68 × 24,460.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.42x = 1,505,616,715.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,616,715.46/44,603.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,755.63

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