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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,764.62, 61,773.87 and 24,621.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,764.62, 61,773.87 and 24,621.48 is: 33,976.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,764.62 : 61,773.87 = 24,621.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,764.62/61,773.87 = 24,621.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,764.62x = 61,773.87 × 24,621.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,764.62x = 1,520,964,104.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,964,104.73/44,764.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,976.92

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