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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,710.72, 61,699.55 and 24,567.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,710.72, 61,699.55 and 24,567.59 is: 33,902.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,710.72 : 61,699.55 = 24,567.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,710.72/61,699.55 = 24,567.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,710.72x = 61,699.55 × 24,567.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,710.72x = 1,515,809,463.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,809,463.25/44,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,902.60

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