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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.42, 61,950.40 and 24,748.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.42, 61,950.40 and 24,748.84 is: 34,152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.42 : 61,950.40 = 24,748.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.42/61,950.40 = 24,748.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.42x = 61,950.40 × 24,748.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.42x = 1,533,200,227.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,200,227.78/44,892.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,152.76

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