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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,797.28, 61,817.99 and 24,653.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,797.28, 61,817.99 and 24,653.64 is: 34,020.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,797.28 : 61,817.99 = 24,653.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,797.28/61,817.99 = 24,653.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,797.28x = 61,817.99 × 24,653.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,797.28x = 1,524,038,347.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,038,347.72/44,797.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,020.78

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