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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,994.48, 62,058.82 and 39,895.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,994.48, 62,058.82 and 39,895.98 is: 55,026.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,994.48 : 62,058.82 = 39,895.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,994.48/62,058.82 = 39,895.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,994.48x = 62,058.82 × 39,895.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,994.48x = 2,475,897,441.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,897,441.54/44,994.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,026.69

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