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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.32, 61,752.90 and 24,606.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.32, 61,752.90 and 24,606.50 is: 33,957.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.32 : 61,752.90 = 24,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.32/61,752.90 = 24,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.32x = 61,752.90 × 24,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.32x = 1,519,522,425.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,522,425.09/44,748.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,957.09

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