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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,849.35, 61,894.94 and 24,706.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,849.35, 61,894.94 and 24,706.22 is: 34,096.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,849.35 : 61,894.94 = 24,706.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,849.35/61,894.94 = 24,706.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,849.35x = 61,894.94 × 24,706.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,849.35x = 1,529,189,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,189,571.52/44,849.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.14

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