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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.59, 61,750.45 and 24,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.59, 61,750.45 and 24,604.74 is: 33,954.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.59 : 61,750.45 = 24,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.59/61,750.45 = 24,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.59x = 61,750.45 × 24,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.59x = 1,519,353,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,353,335.36/44,746.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,954.62

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