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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.28, 61,571.28 and 24,475.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.28, 61,571.28 and 24,475.12 is: 33,776.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.28 : 61,571.28 = 24,475.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.28/61,571.28 = 24,475.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.28x = 61,571.28 × 24,475.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.28x = 1,506,964,466.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,964,466.55/44,616.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.11

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