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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.92, 61,970.86 and 24,765.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.92, 61,970.86 and 24,765.72 is: 34,176.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.92 : 61,970.86 = 24,765.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.92/61,970.86 = 24,765.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.92x = 61,970.86 × 24,765.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.92x = 1,534,752,966.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,752,966.92/44,906.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.31

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