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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.02, 61,687.07 and 24,558.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.02, 61,687.07 and 24,558.15 is: 33,890.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.02 : 61,687.07 = 24,558.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.02/61,687.07 = 24,558.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.02x = 61,687.07 × 24,558.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.02x = 1,514,920,195.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,920,195.33/44,700.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,890.82

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