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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,967.60, 62,050.86 and 24,823.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,967.60, 62,050.86 and 24,823.18 is: 34,253.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,967.60 : 62,050.86 = 24,823.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,967.60/62,050.86 = 24,823.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,967.60x = 62,050.86 × 24,823.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,967.60x = 1,540,299,666.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,299,666.93/44,967.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,253.54

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