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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,649.73, 61,616.45 and 24,506.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,649.73, 61,616.45 and 24,506.93 is: 33,819.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,649.73 : 61,616.45 = 24,506.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,649.73/61,616.45 = 24,506.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,649.73x = 61,616.45 × 24,506.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,649.73x = 1,510,029,931.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,029,931.16/44,649.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,819.46

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