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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,501.85, 66,754.83 and 24,765.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,501.85, 66,754.83 and 24,765.54 is: 37,149.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,501.85 : 66,754.83 = 24,765.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,501.85/66,754.83 = 24,765.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,501.85x = 66,754.83 × 24,765.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,501.85x = 1,653,219,288.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,219,288.73/44,501.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,149.45

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