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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.47, 66,953.79 and 24,930.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.47, 66,953.79 and 24,930.99 is: 37,341.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.47 : 66,953.79 = 24,930.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.47/66,953.79 = 24,930.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.47x = 66,953.79 × 24,930.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.47x = 1,669,224,268.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,224,268.95/44,701.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,341.60

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