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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.28, 61,819.32 and 24,657.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.28, 61,819.32 and 24,657.08 is: 34,025.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.28 : 61,819.32 = 24,657.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.28/61,819.32 = 24,657.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.28x = 61,819.32 × 24,657.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.28x = 1,524,283,609.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,283,609.69/44,798.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,025.49

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