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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,670.08, 61,644.72 and 24,798.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,670.08, 61,644.72 and 24,798.08 is: 34,221.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,670.08 : 61,644.72 = 24,798.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,670.08/61,644.72 = 24,798.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,670.08x = 61,644.72 × 24,798.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,670.08x = 1,528,670,698.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,670,698.14/44,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,221.36

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