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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,670.28, 61,646.16 and 24,528.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,670.28, 61,646.16 and 24,528.46 is: 33,849.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,670.28 : 61,646.16 = 24,528.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,670.28/61,646.16 = 24,528.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,670.28x = 61,646.16 × 24,528.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,670.28x = 1,512,085,369.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,085,369.71/44,670.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.92

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