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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.80, 61,750.89 and 24,603

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.80, 61,750.89 and 24,603 is: 33,952.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.80 : 61,750.89 = 24,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.80/61,750.89 = 24,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.80x = 61,750.89 × 24,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.80x = 1,519,257,146.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,257,146.67/44,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.31

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