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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,691.43, 61,674.18 and 24,548.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,691.43, 61,674.18 and 24,548.66 is: 33,877.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,691.43 : 61,674.18 = 24,548.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,691.43/61,674.18 = 24,548.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,691.43x = 61,674.18 × 24,548.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,691.43x = 1,514,018,426.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,018,426.85/44,691.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,877.15

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