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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,876.75, 61,930.29 and 24,733.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,876.75, 61,930.29 and 24,733.68 is: 34,132.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,876.75 : 61,930.29 = 24,733.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,876.75/61,930.29 = 24,733.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,876.75x = 61,930.29 × 24,733.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,876.75x = 1,531,763,975.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,763,975.17/44,876.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,132.69

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