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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,605.49, 66,908.34 and 15,044.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,605.49, 66,908.34 and 15,044.09 is: 22,566.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,605.49 : 66,908.34 = 15,044.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,605.49/66,908.34 = 15,044.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,605.49x = 66,908.34 × 15,044.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,605.49x = 1,006,574,754.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,574,754.17/44,605.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,566.17

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