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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,964.42, 62,051.12 and 24,820.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,964.42, 62,051.12 and 24,820.94 is: 34,253.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,964.42 : 62,051.12 = 24,820.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,964.42/62,051.12 = 24,820.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,964.42x = 62,051.12 × 24,820.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,964.42x = 1,540,167,126.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,167,126.45/44,964.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,253.02

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