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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,822.58, 61,854.64 and 24,679.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,822.58, 61,854.64 and 24,679.05 is: 34,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,822.58 : 61,854.64 = 24,679.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,822.58/61,854.64 = 24,679.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,822.58x = 61,854.64 × 24,679.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,822.58x = 1,526,513,753.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,513,753.29/44,822.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,056.80

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