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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,364.68, 66,594.40 and 24,637.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,364.68, 66,594.40 and 24,637.94 is: 36,983.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,364.68 : 66,594.40 = 24,637.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,364.68/66,594.40 = 24,637.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,364.68x = 66,594.40 × 24,637.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,364.68x = 1,640,748,436.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,748,436.97/44,364.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,983.22

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