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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,903.50, 61,969.44 and 24,764.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,903.50, 61,969.44 and 24,764.67 is: 34,176.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903.50 : 61,969.44 = 24,764.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903.50/61,969.44 = 24,764.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903.50x = 61,969.44 × 24,764.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903.50x = 1,534,652,421.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,652,421.84/44,903.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.68

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