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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,895.67, 61,958.79 and 24,752.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,895.67, 61,958.79 and 24,752.50 is: 34,159.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,895.67 : 61,958.79 = 24,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,895.67/61,958.79 = 24,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,895.67x = 61,958.79 × 24,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,895.67x = 1,533,634,794.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,634,794.58/44,895.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.97

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