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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,796.24, 61,819.20 and 24,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,796.24, 61,819.20 and 24,653.52 is: 34,022.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,796.24 : 61,819.20 = 24,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,796.24/61,819.20 = 24,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,796.24x = 61,819.20 × 24,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,796.24x = 1,524,060,883.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,060,883.58/44,796.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,022.07

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