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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,967.57, 62,054.91 and 24,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,967.57, 62,054.91 and 24,824.48 is: 34,257.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,967.57 : 62,054.91 = 24,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,967.57/62,054.91 = 24,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,967.57x = 62,054.91 × 24,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,967.57x = 1,540,480,561.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,480,561.92/44,967.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,257.59

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