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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,889.96, 61,948.59 and 24,747.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,889.96, 61,948.59 and 24,747.64 is: 34,151.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,889.96 : 61,948.59 = 24,747.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,889.96/61,948.59 = 24,747.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,889.96x = 61,948.59 × 24,747.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,889.96x = 1,533,081,156.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,081,156.15/44,889.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,151.98

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