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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,669.71, 61,645.08 and 24,526.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,669.71, 61,645.08 and 24,526.42 is: 33,846.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,669.71 : 61,645.08 = 24,526.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,669.71/61,645.08 = 24,526.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,669.71x = 61,645.08 × 24,526.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,669.71x = 1,511,932,909.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,932,909.34/44,669.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.94

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