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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.21, 62,088.06 and 24,848.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.21, 62,088.06 and 24,848.66 is: 34,290.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.21 : 62,088.06 = 24,848.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.21/62,088.06 = 24,848.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.21x = 62,088.06 × 24,848.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.21x = 1,542,804,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,804,658.32/44,992.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,290.49

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