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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805.92, 61,829.93 and 24,662.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,805.92, 61,829.93 and 24,662.30 is: 34,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,805.92 : 61,829.93 = 24,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,805.92/61,829.93 = 24,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,805.92x = 61,829.93 × 24,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,805.92x = 1,524,867,850.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,867,850.18/44,805.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,032.74

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