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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,675.28, 61,653.06 and 24,533.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,675.28, 61,653.06 and 24,533.46 is: 33,856.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,675.28 : 61,653.06 = 24,533.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,675.28/61,653.06 = 24,533.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,675.28x = 61,653.06 × 24,533.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,675.28x = 1,512,562,881.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,562,881.39/44,675.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856.82

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