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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,892.96, 61,951.95 and 24,749.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,892.96, 61,951.95 and 24,749.88 is: 34,154.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,892.96 : 61,951.95 = 24,749.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,892.96/61,951.95 = 24,749.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,892.96x = 61,951.95 × 24,749.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,892.96x = 1,533,303,328.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,303,328.27/44,892.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154.65

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