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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,751.84, 61,759.08 and 24,609.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,751.84, 61,759.08 and 24,609.48 is: 33,961.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,751.84 : 61,759.08 = 24,609.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,751.84/61,759.08 = 24,609.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,751.84x = 61,759.08 × 24,609.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,751.84x = 1,519,858,844.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,858,844.08/44,751.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,961.93

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