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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,664.33, 61,636.89 and 24,522.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,664.33, 61,636.89 and 24,522.51 is: 33,841.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.33 : 61,636.89 = 24,522.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.33/61,636.89 = 24,522.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.33x = 61,636.89 × 24,522.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.33x = 1,511,491,251.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,491,251.39/44,664.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,841.13

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