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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,713.44, 61,704.40 and 24,569.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,713.44, 61,704.40 and 24,569.76 is: 33,906.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,713.44 : 61,704.40 = 24,569.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,713.44/61,704.40 = 24,569.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,713.44x = 61,704.40 × 24,569.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,713.44x = 1,516,062,298.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,062,298.94/44,713.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,906.19

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