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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,661.97, 66,894.54 and 24,891.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,661.97, 66,894.54 and 24,891.49 is: 37,282.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,661.97 : 66,894.54 = 24,891.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,661.97/66,894.54 = 24,891.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,661.97x = 66,894.54 × 24,891.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,661.97x = 1,665,104,773.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,104,773.46/44,661.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,282.39

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