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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,807.92, 61,832.68 and 24,664.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,807.92, 61,832.68 and 24,664.30 is: 34,035.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,807.92 : 61,832.68 = 24,664.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,807.92/61,832.68 = 24,664.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,807.92x = 61,832.68 × 24,664.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,807.92x = 1,525,059,769.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,059,769.32/44,807.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,035.50

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