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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.08, 61,557.96 and 24,463

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.08, 61,557.96 and 24,463 is: 33,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.08 : 61,557.96 = 24,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.08/61,557.96 = 24,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.08x = 61,557.96 × 24,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.08x = 1,505,892,375.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,892,375.48/44,606.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,759.80

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