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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.24, 61,673.64 and 24,550.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.24, 61,673.64 and 24,550.97 is: 33,878.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.24 : 61,673.64 = 24,550.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.24/61,673.64 = 24,550.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.24x = 61,673.64 × 24,550.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.24x = 1,514,147,685.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,147,685.43/44,693.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.67

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