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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,830.13, 61,865.57 and 24,958.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,830.13, 61,865.57 and 24,958.13 is: 34,442.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,830.13 : 61,865.57 = 24,958.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,830.13/61,865.57 = 24,958.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,830.13x = 61,865.57 × 24,958.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,830.13x = 1,544,048,691.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,048,691.65/44,830.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,442.21

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