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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,635.52, 61,594.94 and 24,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,635.52, 61,594.94 and 24,491.90 is: 33,797.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,635.52 : 61,594.94 = 24,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,635.52/61,594.94 = 24,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,635.52x = 61,594.94 × 24,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,635.52x = 1,508,576,803.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,576,803.01/44,635.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,797.68

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