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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,795.58, 61,816.56 and 24,652.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,795.58, 61,816.56 and 24,652.44 is: 34,019.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,795.58 : 61,816.56 = 24,652.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,795.58/61,816.56 = 24,652.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,795.58x = 61,816.56 × 24,652.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,795.58x = 1,523,929,036.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,929,036.41/44,795.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,019.63

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