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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,784.54, 61,802.68 and 24,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,784.54, 61,802.68 and 24,642.80 is: 34,007.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,784.54 : 61,802.68 = 24,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,784.54/61,802.68 = 24,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,784.54x = 61,802.68 × 24,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,784.54x = 1,522,991,082.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,991,082.70/44,784.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,007.07

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