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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,804.04, 61,827.72 and 24,660.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,804.04, 61,827.72 and 24,660.72 is: 34,030.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,804.04 : 61,827.72 = 24,660.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,804.04/61,827.72 = 24,660.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,804.04x = 61,827.72 × 24,660.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,804.04x = 1,524,716,091.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,716,091.16/44,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,030.77

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