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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,809.56, 61,835.07 and 24,666.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,809.56, 61,835.07 and 24,666.03 is: 34,037.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,809.56 : 61,835.07 = 24,666.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,809.56/61,835.07 = 24,666.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,809.56x = 61,835.07 × 24,666.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,809.56x = 1,525,225,691.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,225,691.67/44,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,037.95

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