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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,648.91, 61,616.25 and 24,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,648.91, 61,616.25 and 24,507.68 is: 33,821.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,648.91 : 61,616.25 = 24,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,648.91/61,616.25 = 24,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,648.91x = 61,616.25 × 24,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,648.91x = 1,510,071,029.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,071,029.72/44,648.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,821.01

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