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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,672.67, 67,001.72 and 15,089.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,672.67, 67,001.72 and 15,089.85 is: 22,632.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672.67 : 67,001.72 = 15,089.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672.67/67,001.72 = 15,089.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672.67x = 67,001.72 × 15,089.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672.67x = 1,011,045,829.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,045,829.09/44,672.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,632.31

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