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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,816.90, 61,848.78 and 24,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,816.90, 61,848.78 and 24,675.84 is: 34,053.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,816.90 : 61,848.78 = 24,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,816.90/61,848.78 = 24,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,816.90x = 61,848.78 × 24,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,816.90x = 1,526,170,599.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,170,599.48/44,816.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,053.46

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