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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,713.98, 61,705.62 and 24,571.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,713.98, 61,705.62 and 24,571.26 is: 33,908.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,713.98 : 61,705.62 = 24,571.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,713.98/61,705.62 = 24,571.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,713.98x = 61,705.62 × 24,571.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,713.98x = 1,516,184,832.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,184,832.48/44,713.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,908.52

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