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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.92, 61,749.78 and 24,602.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.92, 61,749.78 and 24,602.94 is: 33,952.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.92 : 61,749.78 = 24,602.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.92/61,749.78 = 24,602.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.92x = 61,749.78 × 24,602.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.92x = 1,519,226,132.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,226,132.35/44,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.28

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