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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.62, 61,884.24 and 24,700.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.62, 61,884.24 and 24,700.54 is: 34,086.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.62 : 61,884.24 = 24,700.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.62/61,884.24 = 24,700.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.62x = 61,884.24 × 24,700.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.62x = 1,528,574,145.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,574,145.49/44,843.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.77

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