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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.75, 62,090.50 and 24,849.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.75, 62,090.50 and 24,849.17 is: 34,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.75 : 62,090.50 = 24,849.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.75/62,090.50 = 24,849.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.75x = 62,090.50 × 24,849.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.75x = 1,542,897,017.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,897,017.31/44,992.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.13

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