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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,589.47, 66,884.57 and 15,006.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,589.47, 66,884.57 and 15,006.88 is: 22,510.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,589.47 : 66,884.57 = 15,006.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,589.47/66,884.57 = 15,006.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,589.47x = 66,884.57 × 15,006.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,589.47x = 1,003,728,938.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,728,938.06/44,589.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,510.45

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