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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.92, 61,590.14 and 24,487.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.92, 61,590.14 and 24,487.98 is: 33,793.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.92 : 61,590.14 = 24,487.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.92/61,590.14 = 24,487.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.92x = 61,590.14 × 24,487.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.92x = 1,508,218,116.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,218,116.52/44,630.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.12

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