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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,593.43, 66,897.06 and 15,008.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,593.43, 66,897.06 and 15,008.96 is: 22,515.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,593.43 : 66,897.06 = 15,008.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,593.43/66,897.06 = 15,008.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,593.43x = 66,897.06 × 15,008.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,593.43x = 1,004,054,963.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,054,963.17/44,593.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,515.76

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