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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,605.15, 61,554.94 and 24,461.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,605.15, 61,554.94 and 24,461.52 is: 33,756.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.15 : 61,554.94 = 24,461.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.15/61,554.94 = 24,461.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.15x = 61,554.94 × 24,461.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.15x = 1,505,727,395.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,727,395.91/44,605.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,756.81

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