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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.73, 61,789.43 and 24,630.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.73, 61,789.43 and 24,630.33 is: 33,988.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.73 : 61,789.43 = 24,630.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.73/61,789.43 = 24,630.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.73x = 61,789.43 × 24,630.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.73x = 1,521,893,928.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,893,928.26/44,776.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,988.50

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