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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,925.68, 61,996.67 and 24,784.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,925.68, 61,996.67 and 24,784.49 is: 34,202.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,925.68 : 61,996.67 = 24,784.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,925.68/61,996.67 = 24,784.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,925.68x = 61,996.67 × 24,784.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,925.68x = 1,536,555,847.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,555,847.65/44,925.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,202.17

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