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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,774.70, 61,787.13 and 24,630.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,774.70, 61,787.13 and 24,630.30 is: 33,988.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,774.70 : 61,787.13 = 24,630.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,774.70/61,787.13 = 24,630.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,774.70x = 61,787.13 × 24,630.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,774.70x = 1,521,835,609.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,835,609.61/44,774.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,988.74

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