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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,639.29, 61,602.32 and 24,496.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,639.29, 61,602.32 and 24,496.33 is: 33,804.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,639.29 : 61,602.32 = 24,496.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,639.29/61,602.32 = 24,496.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,639.29x = 61,602.32 × 24,496.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,639.29x = 1,509,030,759.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,030,759.49/44,639.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,804.99

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