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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,806.74, 61,830.90 and 24,659.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,806.74, 61,830.90 and 24,659.70 is: 34,029.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,806.74 : 61,830.90 = 24,659.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,806.74/61,830.90 = 24,659.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,806.74x = 61,830.90 × 24,659.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,806.74x = 1,524,731,444.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,731,444.73/44,806.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,029.06

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