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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,788.49, 61,808.39 and 24,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,788.49, 61,808.39 and 24,644.80 is: 34,009.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,788.49 : 61,808.39 = 24,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,788.49/61,808.39 = 24,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,788.49x = 61,808.39 × 24,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,788.49x = 1,523,255,316.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,255,316.96/44,788.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,009.98

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