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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,711.55, 61,701.84 and 24,293.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,711.55, 61,701.84 and 24,293.66 is: 33,525.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,711.55 : 61,701.84 = 24,293.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,711.55/61,701.84 = 24,293.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,711.55x = 61,701.84 × 24,293.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,711.55x = 1,498,963,213.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,963,213.83/44,711.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.19

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