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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.20, 61,642.88 and 24,525.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.20, 61,642.88 and 24,525.93 is: 33,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.20 : 61,642.88 = 24,525.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.20/61,642.88 = 24,525.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.20x = 61,642.88 × 24,525.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.20x = 1,511,848,959.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,848,959.88/44,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.20

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