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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,767.86, 61,781.16 and 24,625.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,767.86, 61,781.16 and 24,625.50 is: 33,984.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,767.86 : 61,781.16 = 24,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,767.86/61,781.16 = 24,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,767.86x = 61,781.16 × 24,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,767.86x = 1,521,391,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,391,955.58/44,767.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,984.02

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