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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,792.82, 61,812.78 and 24,649.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,792.82, 61,812.78 and 24,649.69 is: 34,015.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,792.82 : 61,812.78 = 24,649.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,792.82/61,812.78 = 24,649.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,792.82x = 61,812.78 × 24,649.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,792.82x = 1,523,665,865.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,665,865.04/44,792.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,015.85

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