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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,802.57, 61,827.07 and 24,659.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,802.57, 61,827.07 and 24,659.02 is: 34,029.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,802.57 : 61,827.07 = 24,659.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,802.57/61,827.07 = 24,659.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,802.57x = 61,827.07 × 24,659.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,802.57x = 1,524,594,955.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,594,955.67/44,802.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,029.19

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