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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808.81, 61,834.03 and 24,665.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,808.81, 61,834.03 and 24,665.28 is: 34,036.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,808.81 : 61,834.03 = 24,665.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,808.81/61,834.03 = 24,665.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,808.81x = 61,834.03 × 24,665.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,808.81x = 1,525,153,508.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,153,508.68/44,808.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,036.91

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