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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,670.96, 61,645.99 and 24,529.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,670.96, 61,645.99 and 24,529.14 is: 33,850.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,670.96 : 61,645.99 = 24,529.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,670.96/61,645.99 = 24,529.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,670.96x = 61,645.99 × 24,529.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,670.96x = 1,512,123,121.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,123,121.52/44,670.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.25

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