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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.70, 61,677.99 and 24,552.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.70, 61,677.99 and 24,552.45 is: 33,882.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.70 : 61,677.99 = 24,552.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.70/61,677.99 = 24,552.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.70x = 61,677.99 × 24,552.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.70x = 1,514,345,765.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,345,765.58/44,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,882.76

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