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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.66, 62,068.76 and 24,834.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.66, 62,068.76 and 24,834.82 is: 34,272.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.66 : 62,068.76 = 24,834.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.66/62,068.76 = 24,834.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.66x = 62,068.76 × 24,834.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.66x = 1,541,466,699.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,466,699.48/44,976.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.59

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