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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,522.64, 66,761.64 and 24,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,522.64, 66,761.64 and 24,814.80 is: 37,209.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,522.64 : 66,761.64 = 24,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,522.64/66,761.64 = 24,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,522.64x = 66,761.64 × 24,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,522.64x = 1,656,676,744.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,676,744.27/44,522.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,209.76

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