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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,778.19, 61,793.90 and 24,634.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,778.19, 61,793.90 and 24,634.64 is: 33,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,778.19 : 61,793.90 = 24,634.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,778.19/61,793.90 = 24,634.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,778.19x = 61,793.90 × 24,634.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,778.19x = 1,522,270,171.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,270,171.73/44,778.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,995.80

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