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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,615.22, 61,570.73 and 24,472.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,615.22, 61,570.73 and 24,472.95 is: 33,773.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,615.22 : 61,570.73 = 24,472.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,615.22/61,570.73 = 24,472.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,615.22x = 61,570.73 × 24,472.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,615.22x = 1,506,817,274.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,817,274.39/44,615.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.62

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