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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,902.94, 61,964.87 and 24,759.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,902.94, 61,964.87 and 24,759.48 is: 34,167.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,902.94 : 61,964.87 = 24,759.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,902.94/61,964.87 = 24,759.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,902.94x = 61,964.87 × 24,759.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,902.94x = 1,534,218,021.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,218,021.37/44,902.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,167.43

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