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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,903.26, 61,966.83 and 24,760.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,903.26, 61,966.83 and 24,760.90 is: 34,170.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903.26 : 61,966.83 = 24,760.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903.26/61,966.83 = 24,760.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903.26x = 61,966.83 × 24,760.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903.26x = 1,534,354,480.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,354,480.95/44,903.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.22

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