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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,898.30, 61,960.14 and 24,755.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,898.30, 61,960.14 and 24,755.22 is: 34,162.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,898.30 : 61,960.14 = 24,755.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,898.30/61,960.14 = 24,755.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,898.30x = 61,960.14 × 24,755.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,898.30x = 1,533,836,896.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,836,896.93/44,898.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,162.47

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