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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,969.59, 62,058.90 and 24,826.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,969.59, 62,058.90 and 24,826.42 is: 34,260.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,969.59 : 62,058.90 = 24,826.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,969.59/62,058.90 = 24,826.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,969.59x = 62,058.90 × 24,826.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,969.59x = 1,540,700,316.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,700,316.14/44,969.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,260.94

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