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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,674.97, 61,653.69 and 24,531.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,674.97, 61,653.69 and 24,531.62 is: 33,854.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,674.97 : 61,653.69 = 24,531.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,674.97/61,653.69 = 24,531.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,674.97x = 61,653.69 × 24,531.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,674.97x = 1,512,464,586.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,464,586.41/44,674.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.86

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