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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.84, 62,090.28 and 24,850.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.84, 62,090.28 and 24,850.16 is: 34,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.84 : 62,090.28 = 24,850.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.84/62,090.28 = 24,850.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.84x = 62,090.28 × 24,850.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.84x = 1,542,953,392.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,953,392.44/44,993.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.55

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