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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.03, 61,935.21 and 24,736.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.03, 61,935.21 and 24,736.77 is: 34,137.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.03 : 61,935.21 = 24,736.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.03/61,935.21 = 24,736.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.03x = 61,935.21 × 24,736.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.03x = 1,532,077,044.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,077,044.67/44,880.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,137.17

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