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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,984.94, 62,079.48 and 24,841.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,984.94, 62,079.48 and 24,841.44 is: 34,281.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,984.94 : 62,079.48 = 24,841.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,984.94/62,079.48 = 24,841.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,984.94x = 62,079.48 × 24,841.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,984.94x = 1,542,143,677.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,143,677.65/44,984.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,281.33

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