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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,769.33, 61,780.08 and 24,624.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,769.33, 61,780.08 and 24,624.93 is: 33,981.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,769.33 : 61,780.08 = 24,624.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,769.33/61,780.08 = 24,624.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,769.33x = 61,780.08 × 24,624.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,769.33x = 1,521,330,145.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,330,145.39/44,769.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,981.53

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