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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.05, 61,959.75 and 24,755.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.05, 61,959.75 and 24,755.64 is: 34,163.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.05 : 61,959.75 = 24,755.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.05/61,959.75 = 24,755.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.05x = 61,959.75 × 24,755.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.05x = 1,533,853,265.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,853,265.49/44,898.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163.03

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