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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,592.42, 66,895.52 and 15,007.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,592.42, 66,895.52 and 15,007.93 is: 22,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,592.42 : 66,895.52 = 15,007.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,592.42/66,895.52 = 15,007.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,592.42x = 66,895.52 × 15,007.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,592.42x = 1,003,963,281.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,963,281.47/44,592.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,514.21

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