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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,810.51, 61,840.26 and 24,669.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,810.51, 61,840.26 and 24,669.27 is: 34,044.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,810.51 : 61,840.26 = 24,669.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,810.51/61,840.26 = 24,669.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,810.51x = 61,840.26 × 24,669.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,810.51x = 1,525,554,070.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,554,070.81/44,810.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,044.56

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