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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,869.06, 61,919.72 and 24,726.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,869.06, 61,919.72 and 24,726.66 is: 34,123.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,869.06 : 61,919.72 = 24,726.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,869.06/61,919.72 = 24,726.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,869.06x = 61,919.72 × 24,726.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,869.06x = 1,531,067,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,067,956.72/44,869.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,123.02

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