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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,901.93, 61,963.49 and 24,758.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,901.93, 61,963.49 and 24,758.90 is: 34,166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,901.93 : 61,963.49 = 24,758.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,901.93/61,963.49 = 24,758.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,901.93x = 61,963.49 × 24,758.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,901.93x = 1,534,147,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,147,852.56/44,901.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,166.63

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