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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.14, 61,934.29 and 24,737.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.14, 61,934.29 and 24,737.06 is: 34,136.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.14 : 61,934.29 = 24,737.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.14/61,934.29 = 24,737.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.14x = 61,934.29 × 24,737.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.14x = 1,532,072,340.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,072,340.78/44,880.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,136.98

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