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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,995.03, 62,087.82 and 24,850.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,995.03, 62,087.82 and 24,850.70 is: 34,291.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,995.03 : 62,087.82 = 24,850.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,995.03/62,087.82 = 24,850.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,995.03x = 62,087.82 × 24,850.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,995.03x = 1,542,925,617.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,925,617.67/44,995.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291.03

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