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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,641.22, 61,604.70 and 24,498.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,641.22, 61,604.70 and 24,498.44 is: 33,807.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,641.22 : 61,604.70 = 24,498.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,641.22/61,604.70 = 24,498.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,641.22x = 61,604.70 × 24,498.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,641.22x = 1,509,219,200.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,219,200.68/44,641.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.75

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