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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,674.75, 61,651.23 and 24,532.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,674.75, 61,651.23 and 24,532.94 is: 33,855.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,674.75 : 61,651.23 = 24,532.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,674.75/61,651.23 = 24,532.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,674.75x = 61,651.23 × 24,532.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,674.75x = 1,512,485,728.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,485,728.55/44,674.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,855.49

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