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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,660.97, 66,893.04 and 24,890.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,660.97, 66,893.04 and 24,890.49 is: 37,280.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,660.97 : 66,893.04 = 24,890.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,660.97/66,893.04 = 24,890.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,660.97x = 66,893.04 × 24,890.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,660.97x = 1,665,000,543.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,000,543.19/44,660.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,280.89

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