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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,713.32, 61,704.34 and 24,570.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,713.32, 61,704.34 and 24,570.16 is: 33,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,713.32 : 61,704.34 = 24,570.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,713.32/61,704.34 = 24,570.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,713.32x = 61,704.34 × 24,570.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,713.32x = 1,516,085,506.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,085,506.49/44,713.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,906.80

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