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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,664.54, 61,634.30 and 24,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,664.54, 61,634.30 and 24,521.30 is: 33,837.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.54 : 61,634.30 = 24,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.54/61,634.30 = 24,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.54x = 61,634.30 × 24,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.54x = 1,511,352,729.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,352,729.81/44,664.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,837.87

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