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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,640.12, 61,604.29 and 24,495.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,640.12, 61,604.29 and 24,495.82 is: 33,804.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,640.12 : 61,604.29 = 24,495.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,640.12/61,604.29 = 24,495.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,640.12x = 61,604.29 × 24,495.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,640.12x = 1,509,047,599.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,047,599.07/44,640.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,804.74

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