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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,574.49, 66,775.06 and 24,793.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,574.49, 66,775.06 and 24,793.08 is: 37,141.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,574.49 : 66,775.06 = 24,793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,574.49/66,775.06 = 24,793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,574.49x = 66,775.06 × 24,793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,574.49x = 1,655,559,404.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,559,404.58/44,574.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,141.41

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