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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,954.15, 62,035.88 and 24,809.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,954.15, 62,035.88 and 24,809.85 is: 34,237.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,954.15 : 62,035.88 = 24,809.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,954.15/62,035.88 = 24,809.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,954.15x = 62,035.88 × 24,809.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,954.15x = 1,539,100,753.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,100,753.37/44,954.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,237.13

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