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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.91, 61,945.29 and 24,745.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.91, 61,945.29 and 24,745.75 is: 34,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.91 : 61,945.29 = 24,745.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.91/61,945.29 = 24,745.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.91x = 61,945.29 × 24,745.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.91x = 1,532,882,505.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,882,505.15/44,889.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,147.60

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