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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.96, 61,571.88 and 24,473.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.96, 61,571.88 and 24,473.88 is: 33,774.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.96 : 61,571.88 = 24,473.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.96/61,571.88 = 24,473.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.96x = 61,571.88 × 24,473.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.96x = 1,506,902,802.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,902,802.49/44,616.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,774.22

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