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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,900.51, 61,960.21 and 24,753.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,900.51, 61,960.21 and 24,753.94 is: 34,159.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,900.51 : 61,960.21 = 24,753.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,900.51/61,960.21 = 24,753.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,900.51x = 61,960.21 × 24,753.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,900.51x = 1,533,759,103.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,759,103.94/44,900.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.06

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