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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,575.56, 66,876.30 and 24,889.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,575.56, 66,876.30 and 24,889.32 is: 37,341.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,575.56 : 66,876.30 = 24,889.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,575.56/66,876.30 = 24,889.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,575.56x = 66,876.30 × 24,889.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,575.56x = 1,664,505,631.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,505,631.12/44,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,341.22

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