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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,943.76, 62,019.60 and 24,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,943.76, 62,019.60 and 24,800.80 is: 34,223.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,943.76 : 62,019.60 = 24,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,943.76/62,019.60 = 24,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,943.76x = 62,019.60 × 24,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,943.76x = 1,538,135,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,135,695.68/44,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,223.57

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