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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,982.04, 62,074.81 and 24,838.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,982.04, 62,074.81 and 24,838.48 is: 34,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,982.04 : 62,074.81 = 24,838.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,982.04/62,074.81 = 24,838.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,982.04x = 62,074.81 × 24,838.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,982.04x = 1,541,843,926.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,843,926.69/44,982.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,276.88

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