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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.83, 61,750.83 and 24,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.83, 61,750.83 and 24,604.24 is: 33,954.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.83 : 61,750.83 = 24,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.83/61,750.83 = 24,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.83x = 61,750.83 × 24,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.83x = 1,519,332,118.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,332,118.50/44,745.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.72

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