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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,764.73, 61,775.28 and 24,621.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,764.73, 61,775.28 and 24,621.92 is: 33,978.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,764.73 : 61,775.28 = 24,621.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,764.73/61,775.28 = 24,621.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,764.73x = 61,775.28 × 24,621.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,764.73x = 1,521,026,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,026,002.14/44,764.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,978.22

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