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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,947.35, 62,027.82 and 24,804.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,947.35, 62,027.82 and 24,804.99 is: 34,231.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,947.35 : 62,027.82 = 24,804.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,947.35/62,027.82 = 24,804.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,947.35x = 62,027.82 × 24,804.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,947.35x = 1,538,599,454.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,599,454.82/44,947.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,231.15

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