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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,870.79, 61,923.24 and 24,454.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,870.79, 61,923.24 and 24,454.55 is: 33,748.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,870.79 : 61,923.24 = 24,454.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,870.79/61,923.24 = 24,454.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,870.79x = 61,923.24 × 24,454.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,870.79x = 1,514,305,243.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,305,243.20/44,870.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,748.13

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