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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,869.43, 61,919.69 and 24,726.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,869.43, 61,919.69 and 24,726.30 is: 34,122.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,869.43 : 61,919.69 = 24,726.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,869.43/61,919.69 = 24,726.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,869.43x = 61,919.69 × 24,726.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,869.43x = 1,531,044,707.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,044,707.22/44,869.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,122.23

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