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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,138.25, 66,207.98 and 24,455.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,138.25, 66,207.98 and 24,455.25 is: 36,683.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,138.25 : 66,207.98 = 24,455.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,138.25/66,207.98 = 24,455.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,138.25x = 66,207.98 × 24,455.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,138.25x = 1,619,132,764.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,132,764.03/44,138.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,683.21

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