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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,999.04, 62,097.48 and 24,855.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,999.04, 62,097.48 and 24,855.48 is: 34,299.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,999.04 : 62,097.48 = 24,855.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,999.04/62,097.48 = 24,855.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,999.04x = 62,097.48 × 24,855.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,999.04x = 1,543,462,776.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,462,776.93/44,999.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,299.91

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