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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,684.99, 61,665.98 and 24,542.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,684.99, 61,665.98 and 24,542.69 is: 33,869.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,684.99 : 61,665.98 = 24,542.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,684.99/61,665.98 = 24,542.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,684.99x = 61,665.98 × 24,542.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,684.99x = 1,513,449,030.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,449,030.69/44,684.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,869.29

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