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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,766.73, 61,778.04 and 24,623.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,766.73, 61,778.04 and 24,623.92 is: 33,980.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,766.73 : 61,778.04 = 24,623.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,766.73/61,778.04 = 24,623.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,766.73x = 61,778.04 × 24,623.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,766.73x = 1,521,217,514.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,217,514.72/44,766.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,980.98

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