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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.04, 62,018.52 and 24,798.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.04, 62,018.52 and 24,798.08 is: 34,221.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.04 : 62,018.52 = 24,798.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.04/62,018.52 = 24,798.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.04x = 62,018.52 × 24,798.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.04x = 1,537,940,220.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,940,220.44/44,941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,221.29

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