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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,788.14, 61,802.49 and 24,643.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,788.14, 61,802.49 and 24,643.14 is: 34,004.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,788.14 : 61,802.49 = 24,643.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,788.14/61,802.49 = 24,643.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,788.14x = 61,802.49 × 24,643.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,788.14x = 1,523,007,274.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,007,274.07/44,788.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,004.70

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