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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.20, 66,623.40 and 24,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.20, 66,623.40 and 24,700.20 is: 37,077.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.20 : 66,623.40 = 24,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.20/66,623.40 = 24,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.20x = 66,623.40 × 24,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.20x = 1,645,611,304.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,611,304.68/44,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,077.35

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