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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,607.21, 66,910.74 and 24,615.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,607.21, 66,910.74 and 24,615.74 is: 36,923.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,607.21 : 66,910.74 = 24,615.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,607.21/66,910.74 = 24,615.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,607.21x = 66,910.74 × 24,615.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,607.21x = 1,647,057,044.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,057,044.49/44,607.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,923.56

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