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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,785.44, 61,803.90 and 24,641.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,785.44, 61,803.90 and 24,641.88 is: 34,005.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,785.44 : 61,803.90 = 24,641.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,785.44/61,803.90 = 24,641.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,785.44x = 61,803.90 × 24,641.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,785.44x = 1,522,964,287.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,964,287.33/44,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,005.79

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