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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,999.21, 62,093.59 and 24,854.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,999.21, 62,093.59 and 24,854.89 is: 34,296.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,999.21 : 62,093.59 = 24,854.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,999.21/62,093.59 = 24,854.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,999.21x = 62,093.59 × 24,854.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,999.21x = 1,543,329,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,329,224.88/44,999.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,296.81

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