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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.32, 61,680.88 and 24,551.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.32, 61,680.88 and 24,551.28 is: 33,879.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.32 : 61,680.88 = 24,551.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.32/61,680.88 = 24,551.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.32x = 61,680.88 × 24,551.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.32x = 1,514,344,555.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,344,555.53/44,698.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,879.23

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