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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,800.74, 61,823.87 and 24,381.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,800.74, 61,823.87 and 24,381.93 is: 33,646.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,800.74 : 61,823.87 = 24,381.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,800.74/61,823.87 = 24,381.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,800.74x = 61,823.87 × 24,381.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,800.74x = 1,507,385,270.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,385,270.67/44,800.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,646.44

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