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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,924.63, 62,020.28 and 27,023.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,924.63, 62,020.28 and 27,023.63 is: 37,307.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,924.63 : 62,020.28 = 27,023.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,924.63/62,020.28 = 27,023.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,924.63x = 62,020.28 × 27,023.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,924.63x = 1,676,012,856.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,012,856.67/44,924.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,307.22

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