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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,752.74, 61,758.75 and 24,610.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,752.74, 61,758.75 and 24,610.97 is: 33,963.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,752.74 : 61,758.75 = 24,610.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,752.74/61,758.75 = 24,610.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,752.74x = 61,758.75 × 24,610.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,752.74x = 1,519,942,990.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,942,990.18/44,752.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,963.13

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