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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,207.84, 66,312.47 and 24,610.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,207.84, 66,312.47 and 24,610.96 is: 36,916.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,207.84 : 66,312.47 = 24,610.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,207.84/66,312.47 = 24,610.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,207.84x = 66,312.47 × 24,610.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,207.84x = 1,632,013,546.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,013,546.67/44,207.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,916.84

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