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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,802.51, 61,823.84 and 24,656.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,802.51, 61,823.84 and 24,656.19 is: 34,023.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,802.51 : 61,823.84 = 24,656.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,802.51/61,823.84 = 24,656.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,802.51x = 61,823.84 × 24,656.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,802.51x = 1,524,340,222.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,340,222.29/44,802.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,023.55

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