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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.32, 61,675.29 and 24,549.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.32, 61,675.29 and 24,549.15 is: 33,877.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.32 : 61,675.29 = 24,549.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.32/61,675.29 = 24,549.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.32x = 61,675.29 × 24,549.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.32x = 1,514,075,945.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,075,945.50/44,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,877.77

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