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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,750.54, 61,755.80 and 24,607.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,750.54, 61,755.80 and 24,607.76 is: 33,958.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,750.54 : 61,755.80 = 24,607.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,750.54/61,755.80 = 24,607.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,750.54x = 61,755.80 × 24,607.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,750.54x = 1,519,671,905.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,671,905.01/44,750.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,958.74

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