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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,955.68, 62,039.09 and 24,812.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,955.68, 62,039.09 and 24,812.62 is: 34,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,955.68 : 62,039.09 = 24,812.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,955.68/62,039.09 = 24,812.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,955.68x = 62,039.09 × 24,812.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,955.68x = 1,539,352,365.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,352,365.32/44,955.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,241.55

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