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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.76, 62,096.67 and 24,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.76, 62,096.67 and 24,854.60 is: 34,298.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.76 : 62,096.67 = 24,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.76/62,096.67 = 24,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.76x = 62,096.67 × 24,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.76x = 1,543,387,583.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,387,583.70/44,998.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,298.45

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