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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,634.02, 66,950.60 and 15,049.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,634.02, 66,950.60 and 15,049.31 is: 22,573.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,634.02 : 66,950.60 = 15,049.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,634.02/66,950.60 = 15,049.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,634.02x = 66,950.60 × 15,049.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,634.02x = 1,007,559,924.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,559,924.09/44,634.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,573.81

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