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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,757.92, 61,766.64 and 24,615.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,757.92, 61,766.64 and 24,615.68 is: 33,970.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,757.92 : 61,766.64 = 24,615.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,757.92/61,766.64 = 24,615.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,757.92x = 61,766.64 × 24,615.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,757.92x = 1,520,427,844.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,427,844.92/44,757.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970.03

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