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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.60, 66,907.84 and 15,026.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.60, 66,907.84 and 15,026.48 is: 22,533.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.60 : 66,907.84 = 15,026.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.60/66,907.84 = 15,026.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.60x = 66,907.84 × 15,026.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.60x = 1,005,389,319.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,389,319.60/44,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,533.97

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