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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,845.83, 61,888.18 and 24,703.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,845.83, 61,888.18 and 24,703.56 is: 34,091.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,845.83 : 61,888.18 = 24,703.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,845.83/61,888.18 = 24,703.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,845.83x = 61,888.18 × 24,703.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,845.83x = 1,528,858,367.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,858,367.92/44,845.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,091.43

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