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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.30, 62,005.99 and 24,790.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.30, 62,005.99 and 24,790.03 is: 34,209.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.30 : 62,005.99 = 24,790.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.30/62,005.99 = 24,790.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.30x = 62,005.99 × 24,790.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.30x = 1,537,130,352.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,130,352.28/44,932.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,209.92

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