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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.40, 61,821.84 and 24,656.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.40, 61,821.84 and 24,656.74 is: 34,026.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.40 : 61,821.84 = 24,656.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.40/61,821.84 = 24,656.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.40x = 61,821.84 × 24,656.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.40x = 1,524,325,035.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,325,035.20/44,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,026.33

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