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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,310.72, 66,466.69 and 24,713.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,310.72, 66,466.69 and 24,713.85 is: 37,071.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,310.72 : 66,466.69 = 24,713.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,310.72/66,466.69 = 24,713.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,310.72x = 66,466.69 × 24,713.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,310.72x = 1,642,647,744.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,647,744.87/44,310.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,071.11

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