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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.42, 61,823.30 and 24,656.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.42, 61,823.30 and 24,656.15 is: 34,026.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.42 : 61,823.30 = 24,656.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.42/61,823.30 = 24,656.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.42x = 61,823.30 × 24,656.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.42x = 1,524,324,380.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,324,380.51/44,798.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,026.30

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