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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,867.73, 61,916.61 and 24,726.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,867.73, 61,916.61 and 24,726.48 is: 34,122.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,867.73 : 61,916.61 = 24,726.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,867.73/61,916.61 = 24,726.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,867.73x = 61,916.61 × 24,726.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,867.73x = 1,530,979,818.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,979,818.83/44,867.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,122.07

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