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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,677.82, 61,654.93 and 24,534.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,677.82, 61,654.93 and 24,534.50 is: 33,857.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,677.82 : 61,654.93 = 24,534.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,677.82/61,654.93 = 24,534.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,677.82x = 61,654.93 × 24,534.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,677.82x = 1,512,672,880.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,672,880.09/44,677.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,857.36

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