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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.82, 61,764.56 and 24,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.82, 61,764.56 and 24,614.70 is: 33,967.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.82 : 61,764.56 = 24,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.82/61,764.56 = 24,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.82x = 61,764.56 × 24,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.82x = 1,520,316,084.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,316,084.26/44,757.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.61

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