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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,625.16, 66,846.60 and 24,914.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,625.16, 66,846.60 and 24,914.21 is: 37,320.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,625.16 : 66,846.60 = 24,914.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,625.16/66,846.60 = 24,914.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,625.16x = 66,846.60 × 24,914.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,625.16x = 1,665,430,230.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,430,230.19/44,625.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,320.44

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