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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,772.86, 61,788.06 and 24,630.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,772.86, 61,788.06 and 24,630.50 is: 33,990.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,772.86 : 61,788.06 = 24,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,772.86/61,788.06 = 24,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,772.86x = 61,788.06 × 24,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,772.86x = 1,521,870,811.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,870,811.83/44,772.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,990.92

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