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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,639.48, 66,912.48 and 15,047.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,639.48, 66,912.48 and 15,047.10 is: 22,554.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,639.48 : 66,912.48 = 15,047.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,639.48/66,912.48 = 15,047.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,639.48x = 66,912.48 × 15,047.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,639.48x = 1,006,838,777.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,838,777.81/44,639.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,554.89

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