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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.28, 66,601.59 and 24,668.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.28, 66,601.59 and 24,668.25 is: 37,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.28 : 66,601.59 = 24,668.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.28/66,601.59 = 24,668.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.28x = 66,601.59 × 24,668.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.28x = 1,642,944,469.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,944,469.01/44,402.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,001.36

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