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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,853.04, 61,894.92 and 24,709.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,853.04, 61,894.92 and 24,709.52 is: 34,097.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,853.04 : 61,894.92 = 24,709.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,853.04/61,894.92 = 24,709.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,853.04x = 61,894.92 × 24,709.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,853.04x = 1,529,393,763.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,393,763.64/44,853.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,097.88

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