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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,662.72, 66,895.66 and 24,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,662.72, 66,895.66 and 24,892.24 is: 37,283.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,662.72 : 66,895.66 = 24,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,662.72/66,895.66 = 24,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,662.72x = 66,895.66 × 24,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,662.72x = 1,665,182,823.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,182,823.68/44,662.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,283.51

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