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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.65, 61,751.46 and 24,604.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.65, 61,751.46 and 24,604.36 is: 33,953.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.65 : 61,751.46 = 24,604.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.65/61,751.46 = 24,604.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.65x = 61,751.46 × 24,604.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.65x = 1,519,355,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,355,090.25/44,748.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,953.09

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