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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,932.82, 62,003.82 and 24,790.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,932.82, 62,003.82 and 24,790.46 is: 34,208.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,932.82 : 62,003.82 = 24,790.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,932.82/62,003.82 = 24,790.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,932.82x = 62,003.82 × 24,790.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,932.82x = 1,537,103,219.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,103,219.56/44,932.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,208.92

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