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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.97, 61,559.78 and 24,464.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.97, 61,559.78 and 24,464.67 is: 33,761.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.97 : 61,559.78 = 24,464.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.97/61,559.78 = 24,464.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.97x = 61,559.78 × 24,464.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.97x = 1,506,039,702.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,039,702.97/44,607.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761.68

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