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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.92, 62,067.15 and 24,558.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.92, 62,067.15 and 24,558.28 is: 33,889.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.92 : 62,067.15 = 24,558.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.92/62,067.15 = 24,558.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.92x = 62,067.15 × 24,558.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.92x = 1,524,262,293.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,262,293.33/44,976.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,889.88

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