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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,830.62, 61,863.78 and 24,686.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,830.62, 61,863.78 and 24,686.70 is: 34,066.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,830.62 : 61,863.78 = 24,686.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,830.62/61,863.78 = 24,686.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,830.62x = 61,863.78 × 24,686.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,830.62x = 1,527,212,577.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,212,577.73/44,830.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,066.28

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