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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.53, 61,887.92 and 24,702.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.53, 61,887.92 and 24,702.94 is: 34,089.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.53 : 61,887.92 = 24,702.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.53/61,887.92 = 24,702.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.53x = 61,887.92 × 24,702.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.53x = 1,528,813,528.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,813,528.33/44,846.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,089.90

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