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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,206.84, 66,310.97 and 24,609.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,206.84, 66,310.97 and 24,609.96 is: 36,915.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,206.84 : 66,310.97 = 24,609.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,206.84/66,310.97 = 24,609.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,206.84x = 66,310.97 × 24,609.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,206.84x = 1,631,910,030.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,910,030.43/44,206.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,915.33

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