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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,743.64, 61,745.42 and 24,600.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,743.64, 61,745.42 and 24,600.36 is: 33,948.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,743.64 : 61,745.42 = 24,600.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,743.64/61,745.42 = 24,600.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,743.64x = 61,745.42 × 24,600.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,743.64x = 1,518,959,437.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,959,437.35/44,743.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,948.06

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