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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,663.69, 61,633.71 and 24,520.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,663.69, 61,633.71 and 24,520.05 is: 33,836.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,663.69 : 61,633.71 = 24,520.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,663.69/61,633.71 = 24,520.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,663.69x = 61,633.71 × 24,520.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,663.69x = 1,511,261,650.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,261,650.89/44,663.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,836.47

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