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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.14, 61,955.22 and 24,752.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.14, 61,955.22 and 24,752.89 is: 34,157.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.14 : 61,955.22 = 24,752.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.14/61,955.22 = 24,752.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.14x = 61,955.22 × 24,752.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.14x = 1,533,570,745.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,570,745.59/44,897.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,157.43

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