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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,937.66, 62,014.34 and 24,795.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,937.66, 62,014.34 and 24,795.98 is: 34,218.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,937.66 : 62,014.34 = 24,795.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,937.66/62,014.34 = 24,795.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,937.66x = 62,014.34 × 24,795.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,937.66x = 1,537,705,900.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,705,900.30/44,937.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,218.65

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