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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.44, 61,750.31 and 24,604.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.44, 61,750.31 and 24,604.62 is: 33,954.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.44 : 61,750.31 = 24,604.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.44/61,750.31 = 24,604.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.44x = 61,750.31 × 24,604.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.44x = 1,519,342,696.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,342,696.25/44,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.50

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