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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,859.70, 61,906.91 and 24,716.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,859.70, 61,906.91 and 24,716.06 is: 34,108.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,859.70 : 61,906.91 = 24,716.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,859.70/61,906.91 = 24,716.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,859.70x = 61,906.91 × 24,716.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,859.70x = 1,530,094,944.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,094,944.64/44,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,108.45

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