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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.55, 61,758.52 and 24,610.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.55, 61,758.52 and 24,610.79 is: 33,962.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.55 : 61,758.52 = 24,610.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.55/61,758.52 = 24,610.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.55x = 61,758.52 × 24,610.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.55x = 1,519,926,059.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,926,059.30/44,752.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,962.90

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