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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,895.24, 61,955.86 and 24,752.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,895.24, 61,955.86 and 24,752.84 is: 34,159.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,895.24 : 61,955.86 = 24,752.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,895.24/61,955.86 = 24,752.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,895.24x = 61,955.86 × 24,752.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,895.24x = 1,533,583,652.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,583,652.41/44,895.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.16

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