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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.46, 61,789.08 and 24,630.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.46, 61,789.08 and 24,630.08 is: 33,988.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.46 : 61,789.08 = 24,630.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.46/61,789.08 = 24,630.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.46x = 61,789.08 × 24,630.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.46x = 1,521,869,983.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,869,983.53/44,776.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,988.17

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