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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,879.00, 61,932.69 and 24,735.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,879.00, 61,932.69 and 24,735.89 is: 34,135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,879.00 : 61,932.69 = 24,735.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,879.00/61,932.69 = 24,735.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,879.00x = 61,932.69 × 24,735.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,879.00x = 1,531,959,897.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,959,897.58/44,879.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,135.34

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