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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,937.92, 62,013.30 and 24,796.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,937.92, 62,013.30 and 24,796.70 is: 34,218.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,937.92 : 62,013.30 = 24,796.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,937.92/62,013.30 = 24,796.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,937.92x = 62,013.30 × 24,796.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,937.92x = 1,537,725,196.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,725,196.11/44,937.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,218.88

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