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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,969.50, 62,056.28 and 24,825.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,969.50, 62,056.28 and 24,825.95 is: 34,258.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,969.50 : 62,056.28 = 24,825.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,969.50/62,056.28 = 24,825.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,969.50x = 62,056.28 × 24,825.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,969.50x = 1,540,605,670.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,605,670.05/44,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.91

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