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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.70, 61,643.57 and 24,526.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.70, 61,643.57 and 24,526.43 is: 33,846.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.70 : 61,643.57 = 24,526.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.70/61,643.57 = 24,526.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.70x = 61,643.57 × 24,526.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.70x = 1,511,896,273.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,896,273.71/44,668.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.89

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