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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,646.50, 61,612.08 and 24,503.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,646.50, 61,612.08 and 24,503.62 is: 33,814.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,646.50 : 61,612.08 = 24,503.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,646.50/61,612.08 = 24,503.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,646.50x = 61,612.08 × 24,503.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,646.50x = 1,509,718,995.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,718,995.73/44,646.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,814.95

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