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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,615.84, 61,573.82 and 24,476.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,615.84, 61,573.82 and 24,476.65 is: 33,779.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,615.84 : 61,573.82 = 24,476.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,615.84/61,573.82 = 24,476.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,615.84x = 61,573.82 × 24,476.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,615.84x = 1,507,120,564.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,120,564.99/44,615.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,779.95

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