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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,991.69, 62,088.99 and 24,849.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,991.69, 62,088.99 and 24,849.07 is: 34,291.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,991.69 : 62,088.99 = 24,849.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,991.69/62,088.99 = 24,849.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,991.69x = 62,088.99 × 24,849.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,991.69x = 1,542,853,658.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,853,658.74/44,991.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291.97

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