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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,798.64, 61,820.80 and 24,380.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,798.64, 61,820.80 and 24,380.04 is: 33,643.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,798.64 : 61,820.80 = 24,380.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,798.64/61,820.80 = 24,380.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,798.64x = 61,820.80 × 24,380.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,798.64x = 1,507,193,576.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,193,576.83/44,798.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.74

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