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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,763.14, 61,774.43 and 24,621.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,763.14, 61,774.43 and 24,621.32 is: 33,978.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,763.14 : 61,774.43 = 24,621.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,763.14/61,774.43 = 24,621.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,763.14x = 61,774.43 × 24,621.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,763.14x = 1,520,968,040.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,968,040.18/44,763.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,978.13

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