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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,625.76, 61,583.52 and 24,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,625.76, 61,583.52 and 24,482.80 is: 33,786.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625.76 : 61,583.52 = 24,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625.76/61,583.52 = 24,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625.76x = 61,583.52 × 24,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625.76x = 1,507,737,003.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,737,003.46/44,625.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,786.25

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