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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.88, 61,764.64 and 24,614.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.88, 61,764.64 and 24,614.76 is: 33,967.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.88 : 61,764.64 = 24,614.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.88/61,764.64 = 24,614.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.88x = 61,764.64 × 24,614.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.88x = 1,520,321,358.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,321,358.19/44,757.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.68

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