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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,904.02, 61,967.95 and 24,761.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,904.02, 61,967.95 and 24,761.61 is: 34,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,904.02 : 61,967.95 = 24,761.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,904.02/61,967.95 = 24,761.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,904.02x = 61,967.95 × 24,761.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,904.02x = 1,534,426,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,426,148.50/44,904.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171.25

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