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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,769.95, 61,781.88 and 24,625.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,769.95, 61,781.88 and 24,625.63 is: 33,983.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,769.95 : 61,781.88 = 24,625.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,769.95/61,781.88 = 24,625.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,769.95x = 61,781.88 × 24,625.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,769.95x = 1,521,417,800.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,417,800.89/44,769.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,983.01

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