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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,907.63, 61,973.01 and 24,765.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,907.63, 61,973.01 and 24,765.36 is: 34,176.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,907.63 : 61,973.01 = 24,765.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,907.63/61,973.01 = 24,765.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,907.63x = 61,973.01 × 24,765.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,907.63x = 1,534,783,902.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,783,902.93/44,907.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,176.46

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