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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,639.48, 61,600.34 and 24,495.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,639.48, 61,600.34 and 24,495.88 is: 33,803.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,639.48 : 61,600.34 = 24,495.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,639.48/61,600.34 = 24,495.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,639.48x = 61,600.34 × 24,495.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,639.48x = 1,508,954,536.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,954,536.60/44,639.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,803.14

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