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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,954.76, 62,037.26 and 24,811.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,954.76, 62,037.26 and 24,811.64 is: 34,239.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,954.76 : 62,037.26 = 24,811.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,954.76/62,037.26 = 24,811.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,954.76x = 62,037.26 × 24,811.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,954.76x = 1,539,246,161.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,246,161.71/44,954.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,239.89

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