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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.15, 61,970.88 and 24,763.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.15, 61,970.88 and 24,763.73 is: 34,174.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.15 : 61,970.88 = 24,763.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.15/61,970.88 = 24,763.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.15x = 61,970.88 × 24,763.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.15x = 1,534,630,140.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,630,140.18/44,906.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.16

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