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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,803.57, 61,828.45 and 24,660.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,803.57, 61,828.45 and 24,660.02 is: 34,030.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,803.57 : 61,828.45 = 24,660.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,803.57/61,828.45 = 24,660.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,803.57x = 61,828.45 × 24,660.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,803.57x = 1,524,690,813.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,690,813.57/44,803.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,030.57

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