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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,626.93, 66,938.43 and 15,044.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,626.93, 66,938.43 and 15,044.65 is: 22,566.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,626.93 : 66,938.43 = 15,044.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,626.93/66,938.43 = 15,044.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,626.93x = 66,938.43 × 15,044.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,626.93x = 1,007,065,250.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,065,250.90/44,626.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,566.31

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