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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,591.16, 66,893.65 and 15,006.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,591.16, 66,893.65 and 15,006.69 is: 22,512.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,591.16 : 66,893.65 = 15,006.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,591.16/66,893.65 = 15,006.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,591.16x = 66,893.65 × 15,006.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,591.16x = 1,003,852,268.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,852,268.52/44,591.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,512.36

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