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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,750.44, 61,754.36 and 24,607.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,750.44, 61,754.36 and 24,607.36 is: 33,957.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,750.44 : 61,754.36 = 24,607.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,750.44/61,754.36 = 24,607.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,750.44x = 61,754.36 × 24,607.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,750.44x = 1,519,611,768.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,611,768.09/44,750.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,957.47

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