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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.31, 61,748.76 and 24,603.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.31, 61,748.76 and 24,603.49 is: 33,952.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.31 : 61,748.76 = 24,603.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.31/61,748.76 = 24,603.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.31x = 61,748.76 × 24,603.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.31x = 1,519,234,769.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,234,769.72/44,745.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.94

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