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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.53, 61,766.99 and 24,615.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.53, 61,766.99 and 24,615.97 is: 33,970.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.53 : 61,766.99 = 24,615.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.53/61,766.99 = 24,615.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.53x = 61,766.99 × 24,615.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.53x = 1,520,454,187.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,454,187.64/44,757.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970.91

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