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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,689.32, 61,671.15 and 24,546.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,689.32, 61,671.15 and 24,546.15 is: 33,873.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,689.32 : 61,671.15 = 24,546.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,689.32/61,671.15 = 24,546.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,689.32x = 61,671.15 × 24,546.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,689.32x = 1,513,789,298.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,789,298.57/44,689.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,873.63

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