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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,650.73, 61,617.83 and 24,507.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,650.73, 61,617.83 and 24,507.93 is: 33,820.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,650.73 : 61,617.83 = 24,507.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,650.73/61,617.83 = 24,507.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,650.73x = 61,617.83 × 24,507.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,650.73x = 1,510,125,464.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,125,464.39/44,650.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,820.85

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