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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,781.86, 61,797.67 and 24,363.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,781.86, 61,797.67 and 24,363.29 is: 33,620.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,781.86 : 61,797.67 = 24,363.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,781.86/61,797.67 = 24,363.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,781.86x = 61,797.67 × 24,363.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,781.86x = 1,505,594,649.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,594,649.12/44,781.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,620.63

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