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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,604.23, 66,906.47 and 15,042.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,604.23, 66,906.47 and 15,042.83 is: 22,564.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.23 : 66,906.47 = 15,042.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.23/66,906.47 = 15,042.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.23x = 66,906.47 × 15,042.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.23x = 1,006,462,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,462,746.16/44,604.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,564.29

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