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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,777.06, 61,793.84 and 24,634.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,777.06, 61,793.84 and 24,634.79 is: 33,996.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,777.06 : 61,793.84 = 24,634.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,777.06/61,793.84 = 24,634.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,777.06x = 61,793.84 × 24,634.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,777.06x = 1,522,278,271.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,278,271.69/44,777.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.83

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