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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.35, 61,675.95 and 24,549.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.35, 61,675.95 and 24,549.70 is: 33,878.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.35 : 61,675.95 = 24,549.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.35/61,675.95 = 24,549.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.35x = 61,675.95 × 24,549.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.35x = 1,514,126,069.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,126,069.72/44,692.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.86

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