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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.62, 61,767.03 and 24,615.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.62, 61,767.03 and 24,615.35 is: 33,970.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.62 : 61,767.03 = 24,615.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.62/61,767.03 = 24,615.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.62x = 61,767.03 × 24,615.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.62x = 1,520,417,061.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,417,061.91/44,757.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970.02

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