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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,703.17, 61,691.52 and 24,560.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,703.17, 61,691.52 and 24,560.58 is: 33,894.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,703.17 : 61,691.52 = 24,560.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,703.17/61,691.52 = 24,560.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,703.17x = 61,691.52 × 24,560.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,703.17x = 1,515,179,315.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,179,315.20/44,703.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,894.22

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