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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.16, 66,910.62 and 24,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.16, 66,910.62 and 24,615.70 is: 36,923.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.16 : 66,910.62 = 24,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.16/66,910.62 = 24,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.16x = 66,910.62 × 24,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.16x = 1,647,051,748.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,051,748.73/44,607.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,923.48

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