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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,770.71, 61,783.62 and 24,629.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,770.71, 61,783.62 and 24,629.13 is: 33,988.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,770.71 : 61,783.62 = 24,629.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,770.71/61,783.62 = 24,629.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,770.71x = 61,783.62 × 24,629.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,770.71x = 1,521,676,808.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,676,808.85/44,770.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,988.22

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