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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.75, 61,916.75 and 24,450.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.75, 61,916.75 and 24,450.08 is: 33,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.75 : 61,916.75 = 24,450.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.75/61,916.75 = 24,450.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.75x = 61,916.75 × 24,450.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.75x = 1,513,869,059.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,869,059.01/44,867.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,740.70

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