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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.14, 61,963.99 and 24,758.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.14, 61,963.99 and 24,758.74 is: 34,167.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.14 : 61,963.99 = 24,758.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.14/61,963.99 = 24,758.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.14x = 61,963.99 × 24,758.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.14x = 1,534,150,159.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,150,159.06/44,901.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,167.29

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