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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.28, 66,897.63 and 15,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.28, 66,897.63 and 15,020.60 is: 22,532.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.28 : 66,897.63 = 15,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.28/66,897.63 = 15,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.28x = 66,897.63 × 15,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.28x = 1,004,842,206.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,842,206.69/44,594.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,532.98

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