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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.50, 62,091.54 and 24,849.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.50, 62,091.54 and 24,849.92 is: 34,293.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.50 : 62,091.54 = 24,849.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.50/62,091.54 = 24,849.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.50x = 62,091.54 × 24,849.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.50x = 1,542,969,956.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,969,956.91/44,993.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,293.18

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