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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.13, 61,756.33 and 24,608.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.13, 61,756.33 and 24,608.83 is: 33,959.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.13 : 61,756.33 = 24,608.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.13/61,756.33 = 24,608.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.13x = 61,756.33 × 24,608.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.13x = 1,519,750,594.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,750,594.57/44,752.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,959.29

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