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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.44, 61,951.46 and 24,749.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.44, 61,951.46 and 24,749.16 is: 34,153.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.44 : 61,951.46 = 24,749.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.44/61,951.46 = 24,749.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.44x = 61,951.46 × 24,749.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.44x = 1,533,246,595.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,246,595.77/44,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,153.78

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