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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,703.52, 61,691.90 and 24,561.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,703.52, 61,691.90 and 24,561.66 is: 33,895.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,703.52 : 61,691.90 = 24,561.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,703.52/61,691.90 = 24,561.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,703.52x = 61,691.90 × 24,561.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,703.52x = 1,515,255,472.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,255,472.55/44,703.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,895.66

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