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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,675.80, 61,649.54 and 24,533.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,675.80, 61,649.54 and 24,533.98 is: 33,855.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,675.80 : 61,649.54 = 24,533.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,675.80/61,649.54 = 24,533.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,675.80x = 61,649.54 × 24,533.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,675.80x = 1,512,508,881.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,508,881.36/44,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,855.22

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