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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,802.20, 61,826.56 and 24,658.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,802.20, 61,826.56 and 24,658.64 is: 34,028.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,802.20 : 61,826.56 = 24,658.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,802.20/61,826.56 = 24,658.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,802.20x = 61,826.56 × 24,658.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,802.20x = 1,524,559,094.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,559,094.32/44,802.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,028.67

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