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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,991.97, 62,089.25 and 24,848.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,991.97, 62,089.25 and 24,848.29 is: 34,290.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,991.97 : 62,089.25 = 24,848.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,991.97/62,089.25 = 24,848.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,991.97x = 62,089.25 × 24,848.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,991.97x = 1,542,811,689.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,811,689.88/44,991.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,290.82

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