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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,610.06, 66,912.92 and 15,029.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,610.06, 66,912.92 and 15,029.06 is: 22,542.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,610.06 : 66,912.92 = 15,029.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,610.06/66,912.92 = 15,029.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,610.06x = 66,912.92 × 15,029.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,610.06x = 1,005,638,289.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,638,289.46/44,610.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,542.86

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