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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,211.92, 66,318.56 and 24,615.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,211.92, 66,318.56 and 24,615.03 is: 36,922.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,211.92 : 66,318.56 = 24,615.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,211.92/66,318.56 = 24,615.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,211.92x = 66,318.56 × 24,615.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,211.92x = 1,632,433,343.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,433,343.96/44,211.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,922.93

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