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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,750.94, 61,757.64 and 24,606.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,750.94, 61,757.64 and 24,606.78 is: 33,958.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,750.94 : 61,757.64 = 24,606.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,750.94/61,757.64 = 24,606.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,750.94x = 61,757.64 × 24,606.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,750.94x = 1,519,656,660.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,656,660.80/44,750.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,958.09

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