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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,970.53, 62,057.70 and 24,826.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,970.53, 62,057.70 and 24,826.98 is: 34,260.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,970.53 : 62,057.70 = 24,826.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,970.53/62,057.70 = 24,826.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,970.53x = 62,057.70 × 24,826.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,970.53x = 1,540,705,276.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,705,276.75/44,970.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,260.33

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