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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.46, 61,587.99 and 24,486.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.46, 61,587.99 and 24,486.93 is: 33,790.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.46 : 61,587.99 = 24,486.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.46/61,587.99 = 24,486.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.46x = 61,587.99 × 24,486.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.46x = 1,508,100,799.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,100,799.97/44,630.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,790.84

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