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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.69, 61,960.14 and 24,755.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.69, 61,960.14 and 24,755.89 is: 34,163.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.69 : 61,960.14 = 24,755.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.69/61,960.14 = 24,755.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.69x = 61,960.14 × 24,755.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.69x = 1,533,878,580.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,878,580.51/44,898.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,163.10

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