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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,794.58, 61,815.18 and 24,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,794.58, 61,815.18 and 24,651.44 is: 34,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,794.58 : 61,815.18 = 24,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,794.58/61,815.18 = 24,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,794.58x = 61,815.18 × 24,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,794.58x = 1,523,833,200.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,833,200.86/44,794.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,018.25

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