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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,902.26, 61,965.45 and 24,759.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,902.26, 61,965.45 and 24,759.90 is: 34,168.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,902.26 : 61,965.45 = 24,759.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,902.26/61,965.45 = 24,759.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,902.26x = 61,965.45 × 24,759.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,902.26x = 1,534,258,345.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,258,345.46/44,902.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168.84

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