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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,703.81, 61,691.33 and 24,560.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,703.81, 61,691.33 and 24,560.51 is: 33,893.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,703.81 : 61,691.33 = 24,560.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,703.81/61,691.33 = 24,560.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,703.81x = 61,691.33 × 24,560.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,703.81x = 1,515,170,743.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,170,743.01/44,703.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,893.55

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