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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,360.66, 66,566.51 and 24,637.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,360.66, 66,566.51 and 24,637.57 is: 36,970.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,360.66 : 66,566.51 = 24,637.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,360.66/66,566.51 = 24,637.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,360.66x = 66,566.51 × 24,637.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,360.66x = 1,640,036,852.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,036,852.57/44,360.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,970.52

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