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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.36, 61,947.47 and 24,471.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.36, 61,947.47 and 24,471.31 is: 33,770.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.36 : 61,947.47 = 24,471.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.36/61,947.47 = 24,471.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.36x = 61,947.47 × 24,471.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.36x = 1,515,935,742.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,935,742.09/44,889.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,770.49

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