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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,824.62, 61,855.50 and 24,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,824.62, 61,855.50 and 24,680.70 is: 34,058.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,824.62 : 61,855.50 = 24,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,824.62/61,855.50 = 24,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,824.62x = 61,855.50 × 24,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,824.62x = 1,526,637,038.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,637,038.85/44,824.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,058.00

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