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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.06, 62,060.76 and 24,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.06, 62,060.76 and 24,829.80 is: 34,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.06 : 62,060.76 = 24,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.06/62,060.76 = 24,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.06x = 62,060.76 × 24,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.06x = 1,540,956,258.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,956,258.65/44,970.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,266.27

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