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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,664.57, 61,638.84 and 24,522.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,664.57, 61,638.84 and 24,522.30 is: 33,841.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.57 : 61,638.84 = 24,522.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.57/61,638.84 = 24,522.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.57x = 61,638.84 × 24,522.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.57x = 1,511,526,126.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,526,126.13/44,664.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,841.73

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