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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.28, 61,672.62 and 24,545.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.28, 61,672.62 and 24,545.24 is: 33,870.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.28 : 61,672.62 = 24,545.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.28/61,672.62 = 24,545.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.28x = 61,672.62 × 24,545.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.28x = 1,513,769,259.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,769,259.33/44,692.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,870.93

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