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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,801.63, 61,825.78 and 24,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,801.63, 61,825.78 and 24,658.08 is: 34,027.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,801.63 : 61,825.78 = 24,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,801.63/61,825.78 = 24,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,801.63x = 61,825.78 × 24,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,801.63x = 1,524,505,176.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,505,176.05/44,801.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,027.89

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