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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,681.94, 61,660.85 and 24,263.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,681.94, 61,660.85 and 24,263.82 is: 33,483.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,681.94 : 61,660.85 = 24,263.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,681.94/61,660.85 = 24,263.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,681.94x = 61,660.85 × 24,263.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,681.94x = 1,496,127,765.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,127,765.45/44,681.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.95

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