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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.55, 61,794.05 and 24,635.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.55, 61,794.05 and 24,635.25 is: 33,995.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.55 : 61,794.05 = 24,635.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.55/61,794.05 = 24,635.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.55x = 61,794.05 × 24,635.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.55x = 1,522,311,747.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,311,747.09/44,779.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,995.69

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