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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,087.70, 66,118.59 and 24,074.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,087.70, 66,118.59 and 24,074.22 is: 36,104.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,087.70 : 66,118.59 = 24,074.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,087.70/66,118.59 = 24,074.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,087.70x = 66,118.59 × 24,074.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,087.70x = 1,591,753,481.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,753,481.75/44,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,104.25

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