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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,615.28, 61,569.90 and 24,474.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,615.28, 61,569.90 and 24,474.12 is: 33,774.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,615.28 : 61,569.90 = 24,474.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,615.28/61,569.90 = 24,474.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,615.28x = 61,569.90 × 24,474.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,615.28x = 1,506,869,120.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,869,120.99/44,615.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,774.73

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