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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,623.68, 61,580.15 and 24,480.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,623.68, 61,580.15 and 24,480.71 is: 33,783.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,623.68 : 61,580.15 = 24,480.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,623.68/61,580.15 = 24,480.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,623.68x = 61,580.15 × 24,480.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,623.68x = 1,507,525,671.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,525,671.50/44,623.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,783.09

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