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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,792.61, 61,815.44 and 24,651.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,792.61, 61,815.44 and 24,651.02 is: 34,019.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,792.61 : 61,815.44 = 24,651.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,792.61/61,815.44 = 24,651.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,792.61x = 61,815.44 × 24,651.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,792.61x = 1,523,813,742.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,813,742.32/44,792.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,019.31

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