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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,875.27, 61,928.31 and 24,732.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,875.27, 61,928.31 and 24,732.19 is: 34,130.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,875.27 : 61,928.31 = 24,732.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,875.27/61,928.31 = 24,732.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,875.27x = 61,928.31 × 24,732.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,875.27x = 1,531,622,729.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,622,729.30/44,875.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.66

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