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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.66, 62,096.54 and 24,854.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.66, 62,096.54 and 24,854.50 is: 34,298.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.66 : 62,096.54 = 24,854.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.66/62,096.54 = 24,854.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.66x = 62,096.54 × 24,854.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.66x = 1,543,378,406.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,378,406.78/44,998.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,298.32

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