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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,687.70, 61,669.79 and 24,545.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,687.70, 61,669.79 and 24,545.43 is: 33,873.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,687.70 : 61,669.79 = 24,545.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,687.70/61,669.79 = 24,545.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,687.70x = 61,669.79 × 24,545.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,687.70x = 1,513,711,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,711,082.48/44,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,873.11

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