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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,617.46, 66,924.26 and 15,035.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,617.46, 66,924.26 and 15,035.18 is: 22,552.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,617.46 : 66,924.26 = 15,035.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,617.46/66,924.26 = 15,035.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,617.46x = 66,924.26 × 15,035.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,617.46x = 1,006,217,885.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,217,885.67/44,617.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,552.11

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