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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,862.98, 61,910.61 and 24,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,862.98, 61,910.61 and 24,719.40 is: 34,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,862.98 : 61,910.61 = 24,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,862.98/61,910.61 = 24,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,862.98x = 61,910.61 × 24,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,862.98x = 1,530,393,132.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,393,132.83/44,862.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,112.61

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