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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.62, 61,969.71 and 24,764.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.62, 61,969.71 and 24,764.35 is: 34,174.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.62 : 61,969.71 = 24,764.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.62/61,969.71 = 24,764.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.62x = 61,969.71 × 24,764.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.62x = 1,534,639,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,639,587.84/44,906.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.02

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