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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,755.32, 61,763.95 and 24,613.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,755.32, 61,763.95 and 24,613.76 is: 33,967.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,755.32 : 61,763.95 = 24,613.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,755.32/61,763.95 = 24,613.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,755.32x = 61,763.95 × 24,613.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,755.32x = 1,520,243,041.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,243,041.95/44,755.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.87

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