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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,015.68, 66,008.88 and 24,303.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,015.68, 66,008.88 and 24,303.52 is: 36,447.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,015.68 : 66,008.88 = 24,303.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,015.68/66,008.88 = 24,303.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,015.68x = 66,008.88 × 24,303.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,015.68x = 1,604,248,135.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,248,135.26/44,015.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,447.20

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