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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,859.87, 61,907.76 and 24,716.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,859.87, 61,907.76 and 24,716.75 is: 34,109.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,859.87 : 61,907.76 = 24,716.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,859.87/61,907.76 = 24,716.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,859.87x = 61,907.76 × 24,716.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,859.87x = 1,530,158,213.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,158,213.17/44,859.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,109.73

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