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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,817.64, 61,845.99 and 24,670.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,817.64, 61,845.99 and 24,670.58 is: 34,044.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,817.64 : 61,845.99 = 24,670.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,817.64/61,845.99 = 24,670.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,817.64x = 61,845.99 × 24,670.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,817.64x = 1,525,776,443.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,776,443.97/44,817.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,044.11

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