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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.28, 61,558.80 and 24,466

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.28, 61,558.80 and 24,466 is: 33,763.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.28 : 61,558.80 = 24,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.28/61,558.80 = 24,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.28x = 61,558.80 × 24,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.28x = 1,506,097,600.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,097,600.80/44,607.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,763.49

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