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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,596.18, 66,904.51 and 15,013.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,596.18, 66,904.51 and 15,013.22 is: 22,523.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596.18 : 66,904.51 = 15,013.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596.18/66,904.51 = 15,013.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596.18x = 66,904.51 × 15,013.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596.18x = 1,004,452,127.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,452,127.62/44,596.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,523.28

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