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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,319.90, 66,518.73 and 24,620.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,319.90, 66,518.73 and 24,620.70 is: 36,952.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,319.90 : 66,518.73 = 24,620.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,319.90/66,518.73 = 24,620.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,319.90x = 66,518.73 × 24,620.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,319.90x = 1,637,737,695.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,737,695.71/44,319.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,952.65

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