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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,819.76, 61,850.72 and 24,676.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,819.76, 61,850.72 and 24,676.64 is: 34,053.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,819.76 : 61,850.72 = 24,676.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,819.76/61,850.72 = 24,676.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,819.76x = 61,850.72 × 24,676.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,819.76x = 1,526,267,951.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,267,951.18/44,819.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,053.46

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