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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,624.64, 66,894.42 and 15,027.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,624.64, 66,894.42 and 15,027.24 is: 22,526.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,624.64 : 66,894.42 = 15,027.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,624.64/66,894.42 = 15,027.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,624.64x = 66,894.42 × 15,027.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,624.64x = 1,005,238,504.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,238,504.00/44,624.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,526.53

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