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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,942.19, 62,019.15 and 24,799.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,942.19, 62,019.15 and 24,799.07 is: 34,222.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,942.19 : 62,019.15 = 24,799.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,942.19/62,019.15 = 24,799.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,942.19x = 62,019.15 × 24,799.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,942.19x = 1,538,017,242.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,017,242.19/44,942.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,222.12

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