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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,207.75, 66,312.32 and 24,610.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,207.75, 66,312.32 and 24,610.86 is: 36,916.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,207.75 : 66,312.32 = 24,610.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,207.75/66,312.32 = 24,610.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,207.75x = 66,312.32 × 24,610.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,207.75x = 1,632,003,100.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,003,100.74/44,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,916.68

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