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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,595.39, 66,892.64 and 15,013.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,595.39, 66,892.64 and 15,013.05 is: 22,519.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,595.39 : 66,892.64 = 15,013.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,595.39/66,892.64 = 15,013.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,595.39x = 66,892.64 × 15,013.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,595.39x = 1,004,262,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,262,223.04/44,595.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,519.42

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