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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,540.64, 66,813.04 and 24,804.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,540.64, 66,813.04 and 24,804.32 is: 37,207.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,540.64 : 66,813.04 = 24,804.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,540.64/66,813.04 = 24,804.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,540.64x = 66,813.04 × 24,804.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,540.64x = 1,657,252,024.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,252,024.33/44,540.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,207.64

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