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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,773.53, 61,789.55 and 24,630.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,773.53, 61,789.55 and 24,630.05 is: 33,990.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,773.53 : 61,789.55 = 24,630.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,773.53/61,789.55 = 24,630.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,773.53x = 61,789.55 × 24,630.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,773.53x = 1,521,879,705.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,879,705.98/44,773.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,990.61

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