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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,803.90, 61,828.89 and 24,660.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,803.90, 61,828.89 and 24,660.35 is: 34,031.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,803.90 : 61,828.89 = 24,660.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,803.90/61,828.89 = 24,660.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,803.90x = 61,828.89 × 24,660.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,803.90x = 1,524,721,974.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,721,974.59/44,803.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,031.01

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