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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,888.76, 61,946.07 and 24,470.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,888.76, 61,946.07 and 24,470.82 is: 33,769.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,888.76 : 61,946.07 = 24,470.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,888.76/61,946.07 = 24,470.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,888.76x = 61,946.07 × 24,470.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,888.76x = 1,515,871,128.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,871,128.68/44,888.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,769.50

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