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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,707.70, 61,695.60 and 24,289.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,707.70, 61,695.60 and 24,289.50 is: 33,518.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,707.70 : 61,695.60 = 24,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,707.70/61,695.60 = 24,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,707.70x = 61,695.60 × 24,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,707.70x = 1,498,555,276.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,555,276.20/44,707.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,518.95

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