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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,850.88, 61,894.28 and 24,707.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,850.88, 61,894.28 and 24,707.82 is: 34,096.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,850.88 : 61,894.28 = 24,707.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,850.88/61,894.28 = 24,707.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,850.88x = 61,894.28 × 24,707.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,850.88x = 1,529,272,729.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,272,729.27/44,850.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.83

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