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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,663.61, 61,631.88 and 24,520.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,663.61, 61,631.88 and 24,520.41 is: 33,836.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,663.61 : 61,631.88 = 24,520.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,663.61/61,631.88 = 24,520.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,663.61x = 61,631.88 × 24,520.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,663.61x = 1,511,238,966.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,238,966.67/44,663.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,836.02

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