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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,674.68, 67,004.72 and 15,091.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,674.68, 67,004.72 and 15,091.86 is: 22,635.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,674.68 : 67,004.72 = 15,091.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,674.68/67,004.72 = 15,091.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,674.68x = 67,004.72 × 15,091.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,674.68x = 1,011,225,853.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,225,853.58/44,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,635.32

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