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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,850.52, 61,893.44 and 24,706.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,850.52, 61,893.44 and 24,706.94 is: 34,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,850.52 : 61,893.44 = 24,706.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,850.52/61,893.44 = 24,706.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,850.52x = 61,893.44 × 24,706.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,850.52x = 1,529,197,508.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,197,508.47/44,850.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,095.42

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