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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.63, 61,884.30 and 24,700.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.63, 61,884.30 and 24,700.55 is: 34,086.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.63 : 61,884.30 = 24,700.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.63/61,884.30 = 24,700.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.63x = 61,884.30 × 24,700.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.63x = 1,528,576,029.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,576,029.57/44,843.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.81

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