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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.45, 61,756.72 and 24,608.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.45, 61,756.72 and 24,608.13 is: 33,958.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.45 : 61,756.72 = 24,608.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.45/61,756.72 = 24,608.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.45x = 61,756.72 × 24,608.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.45x = 1,519,717,332.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,717,332.61/44,752.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,958.31

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