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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.81, 61,749.45 and 24,603.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.81, 61,749.45 and 24,603.99 is: 33,953.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.81 : 61,749.45 = 24,603.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.81/61,749.45 = 24,603.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.81x = 61,749.45 × 24,603.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.81x = 1,519,282,541.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,282,541.56/44,745.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,953.63

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