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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,471.43, 66,641.13 and 24,722.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,471.43, 66,641.13 and 24,722.82 is: 37,047.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,471.43 : 66,641.13 = 24,722.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,471.43/66,641.13 = 24,722.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,471.43x = 66,641.13 × 24,722.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,471.43x = 1,647,556,661.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,556,661.59/44,471.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,047.53

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