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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.45, 61,960.34 and 24,756.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.45, 61,960.34 and 24,756.05 is: 34,163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.45 : 61,960.34 = 24,756.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.45/61,960.34 = 24,756.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.45x = 61,960.34 × 24,756.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.45x = 1,533,893,166.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,893,166.66/44,898.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163.61

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