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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,407.28, 66,609.09 and 24,673.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,407.28, 66,609.09 and 24,673.25 is: 37,008.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,407.28 : 66,609.09 = 24,673.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,407.28/66,609.09 = 24,673.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,407.28x = 66,609.09 × 24,673.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,407.28x = 1,643,462,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,462,729.84/44,407.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,008.86

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