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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,709.32, 61,700.20 and 24,567.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,709.32, 61,700.20 and 24,567.46 is: 33,903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,709.32 : 61,700.20 = 24,567.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,709.32/61,700.20 = 24,567.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,709.32x = 61,700.20 × 24,567.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,709.32x = 1,515,817,195.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,817,195.49/44,709.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,903.83

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