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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,632.44, 61,590.72 and 24,488.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,632.44, 61,590.72 and 24,488.88 is: 33,793.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.44 : 61,590.72 = 24,488.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.44/61,590.72 = 24,488.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.44x = 61,590.72 × 24,488.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.44x = 1,508,287,751.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,287,751.19/44,632.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.53

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