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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,846.92, 61,892.58 and 24,707.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,846.92, 61,892.58 and 24,707.56 is: 34,098.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,846.92 : 61,892.58 = 24,707.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,846.92/61,892.58 = 24,707.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,846.92x = 61,892.58 × 24,707.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,846.92x = 1,529,214,633.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,214,633.90/44,846.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,098.54

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