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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.82, 61,949.98 and 24,750.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.82, 61,949.98 and 24,750.55 is: 34,154.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.82 : 61,949.98 = 24,750.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.82/61,949.98 = 24,750.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.82x = 61,949.98 × 24,750.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.82x = 1,533,296,077.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,296,077.49/44,892.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154.59

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