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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,609.06, 66,907.41 and 24,655.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,609.06, 66,907.41 and 24,655.41 is: 36,979.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,609.06 : 66,907.41 = 24,655.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,609.06/66,907.41 = 24,655.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,609.06x = 66,907.41 × 24,655.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,609.06x = 1,649,629,625.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,629,625.59/44,609.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,979.70

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