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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.07, 61,747.92 and 24,601.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.07, 61,747.92 and 24,601.76 is: 33,949.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.07 : 61,747.92 = 24,601.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.07/61,747.92 = 24,601.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.07x = 61,747.92 × 24,601.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.07x = 1,519,107,199.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,107,199.60/44,746.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,949.51

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