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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,807.26, 61,833.55 and 24,663.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,807.26, 61,833.55 and 24,663.71 is: 34,035.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,807.26 : 61,833.55 = 24,663.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,807.26/61,833.55 = 24,663.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,807.26x = 61,833.55 × 24,663.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,807.26x = 1,525,044,312.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,044,312.98/44,807.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,035.65

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