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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.74, 61,792.83 and 24,633.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.74, 61,792.83 and 24,633.66 is: 33,994.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.74 : 61,792.83 = 24,633.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.74/61,792.83 = 24,633.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.74x = 61,792.83 × 24,633.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.74x = 1,522,183,564.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,183,564.66/44,776.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,994.96

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