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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.71, 61,750.65 and 24,604.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.71, 61,750.65 and 24,604.11 is: 33,954.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.71 : 61,750.65 = 24,604.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.71/61,750.65 = 24,604.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.71x = 61,750.65 × 24,604.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.71x = 1,519,319,785.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,319,785.17/44,745.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.54

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