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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,662.51, 67,003.82 and 15,079.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,662.51, 67,003.82 and 15,079.56 is: 22,622.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,662.51 : 67,003.82 = 15,079.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,662.51/67,003.82 = 15,079.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,662.51x = 67,003.82 × 15,079.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,662.51x = 1,010,388,123.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,388,123.92/44,662.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,622.73

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