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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,963.99, 62,049.96 and 24,820.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,963.99, 62,049.96 and 24,820.88 is: 34,252.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,963.99 : 62,049.96 = 24,820.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,963.99/62,049.96 = 24,820.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,963.99x = 62,049.96 × 24,820.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,963.99x = 1,540,134,611.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,134,611.16/44,963.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,252.62

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