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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,941.67, 62,019.44 and 24,798.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,941.67, 62,019.44 and 24,798.54 is: 34,221.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,941.67 : 62,019.44 = 24,798.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,941.67/62,019.44 = 24,798.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,941.67x = 62,019.44 × 24,798.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,941.67x = 1,537,991,439.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,991,439.62/44,941.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,221.95

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