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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,373.79, 66,454.84 and 24,603.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,373.79, 66,454.84 and 24,603.31 is: 36,846.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,373.79 : 66,454.84 = 24,603.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,373.79/66,454.84 = 24,603.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,373.79x = 66,454.84 × 24,603.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,373.79x = 1,635,009,029.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,009,029.52/44,373.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,846.28

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