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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.99, 61,676.28 and 24,549.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.99, 61,676.28 and 24,549.87 is: 33,878.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.99 : 61,676.28 = 24,549.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.99/61,676.28 = 24,549.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.99x = 61,676.28 × 24,549.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.99x = 1,514,144,656.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,144,656.08/44,692.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.80

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