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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,891.82, 61,948.60 and 24,749.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,891.82, 61,948.60 and 24,749.55 is: 34,153.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,891.82 : 61,948.60 = 24,749.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,891.82/61,948.60 = 24,749.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,891.82x = 61,948.60 × 24,749.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,891.82x = 1,533,199,911.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,199,911.26/44,891.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,153.21

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