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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.24, 61,963.18 and 24,757.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.24, 61,963.18 and 24,757.56 is: 34,165.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.24 : 61,963.18 = 24,757.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.24/61,963.18 = 24,757.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.24x = 61,963.18 × 24,757.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.24x = 1,534,057,146.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,057,146.64/44,901.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.14

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