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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,736.04, 67,065.66 and 24,998.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,736.04, 67,065.66 and 24,998.44 is: 37,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,736.04 : 67,065.66 = 24,998.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,736.04/67,065.66 = 24,998.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,736.04x = 67,065.66 × 24,998.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,736.04x = 1,676,536,877.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,536,877.57/44,736.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,476.20

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