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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,897.34, 61,955.52 and 24,754.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,897.34, 61,955.52 and 24,754.44 is: 34,159.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,897.34 : 61,955.52 = 24,754.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,897.34/61,955.52 = 24,754.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,897.34x = 61,955.52 × 24,754.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,897.34x = 1,533,674,202.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,674,202.51/44,897.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.58

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