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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.34, 61,956.90 and 24,755.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.34, 61,956.90 and 24,755.44 is: 34,160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.34 : 61,956.90 = 24,755.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.34/61,956.90 = 24,755.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.34x = 61,956.90 × 24,755.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.34x = 1,533,770,320.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,770,320.54/44,898.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,160.96

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