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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.99, 66,797.01 and 24,793.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.99, 66,797.01 and 24,793.68 is: 37,191.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.99 : 66,797.01 = 24,793.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.99/66,797.01 = 24,793.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.99x = 66,797.01 × 24,793.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.99x = 1,656,143,690.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,143,690.90/44,529.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,191.65

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