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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,648.67, 61,614.78 and 24,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,648.67, 61,614.78 and 24,506.40 is: 33,818.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,648.67 : 61,614.78 = 24,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,648.67/61,614.78 = 24,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,648.67x = 61,614.78 × 24,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,648.67x = 1,509,956,237.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,956,237.17/44,648.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,818.62

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