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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.46, 61,947.36 and 24,747.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.46, 61,947.36 and 24,747.24 is: 34,149.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.46 : 61,947.36 = 24,747.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.46/61,947.36 = 24,747.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.46x = 61,947.36 × 24,747.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.46x = 1,533,026,185.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,026,185.29/44,891.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,149.62

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