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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,747.30, 61,750.72 and 24,604.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,747.30, 61,750.72 and 24,604.02 is: 33,953.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,747.30 : 61,750.72 = 24,604.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,747.30/61,750.72 = 24,604.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,747.30x = 61,750.72 × 24,604.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,747.30x = 1,519,315,980.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,315,980.65/44,747.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,953.24

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