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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.73, 61,952.40 and 24,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.73, 61,952.40 and 24,750.40 is: 34,155.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.73 : 61,952.40 = 24,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.73/61,952.40 = 24,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.73x = 61,952.40 × 24,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.73x = 1,533,346,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,346,680.96/44,892.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,155.79

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