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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.50, 61,844.30 and 24,672.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.50, 61,844.30 and 24,672.22 is: 34,047.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.50 : 61,844.30 = 24,672.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.50/61,844.30 = 24,672.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.50x = 61,844.30 × 24,672.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.50x = 1,525,836,175.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,836,175.35/44,815.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.06

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