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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,990.11, 62,086.80 and 24,847.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,990.11, 62,086.80 and 24,847.84 is: 34,290.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,990.11 : 62,086.80 = 24,847.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,990.11/62,086.80 = 24,847.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,990.11x = 62,086.80 × 24,847.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,990.11x = 1,542,722,872.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,722,872.51/44,990.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,290.27

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