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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,435.52, 66,651.52 and 24,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,435.52, 66,651.52 and 24,701.60 is: 37,051.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,435.52 : 66,651.52 = 24,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,435.52/66,651.52 = 24,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,435.52x = 66,651.52 × 24,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,435.52x = 1,646,399,186.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,399,186.43/44,435.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,051.42

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