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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,755.91, 61,763.17 and 24,614.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,755.91, 61,763.17 and 24,614.15 is: 33,967.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,755.91 : 61,763.17 = 24,614.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,755.91/61,763.17 = 24,614.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,755.91x = 61,763.17 × 24,614.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,755.91x = 1,520,247,930.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,247,930.86/44,755.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.54

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