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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,690.30, 66,993.74 and 15,087.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,690.30, 66,993.74 and 15,087.44 is: 22,617.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,690.30 : 66,993.74 = 15,087.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,690.30/66,993.74 = 15,087.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,690.30x = 66,993.74 × 15,087.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,690.30x = 1,010,764,032.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,764,032.63/44,690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,617.08

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