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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.69, 61,674.89 and 24,553.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.69, 61,674.89 and 24,553.31 is: 33,882.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.69 : 61,674.89 = 24,553.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.69/61,674.89 = 24,553.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.69x = 61,674.89 × 24,553.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.69x = 1,514,322,262.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,322,262.24/44,693.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,882.24

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