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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,691.99, 61,674.90 and 24,548.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,691.99, 61,674.90 and 24,548.87 is: 33,877.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,691.99 : 61,674.90 = 24,548.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,691.99/61,674.90 = 24,548.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,691.99x = 61,674.90 × 24,548.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,691.99x = 1,514,048,793.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,048,793.99/44,691.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,877.41

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