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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,780.55, 61,795.42 and 24,636.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,780.55, 61,795.42 and 24,636.25 is: 33,997.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,780.55 : 61,795.42 = 24,636.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,780.55/61,795.42 = 24,636.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,780.55x = 61,795.42 × 24,636.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,780.55x = 1,522,407,415.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,407,415.98/44,780.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,997.07

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