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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.28, 66,607.58 and 24,672.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.28, 66,607.58 and 24,672.26 is: 37,007.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.28 : 66,607.58 = 24,672.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.28/66,607.58 = 24,672.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.28x = 66,607.58 × 24,672.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.28x = 1,643,359,531.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,359,531.73/44,406.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,007.37

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