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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.42, 61,949.42 and 24,750.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.42, 61,949.42 and 24,750.18 is: 34,154.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.42 : 61,949.42 = 24,750.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.42/61,949.42 = 24,750.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.42x = 61,949.42 × 24,750.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.42x = 1,533,259,160.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,259,160.28/44,891.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154.84

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