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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808.63, 61,833.78 and 24,665.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,808.63, 61,833.78 and 24,665.09 is: 34,036.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,808.63 : 61,833.78 = 24,665.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,808.63/61,833.78 = 24,665.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,808.63x = 61,833.78 × 24,665.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,808.63x = 1,525,135,439.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,135,439.57/44,808.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,036.65

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