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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,682.54, 67,033.44 and 15,099.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,682.54, 67,033.44 and 15,099.72 is: 22,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,682.54 : 67,033.44 = 15,099.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,682.54/67,033.44 = 15,099.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,682.54x = 67,033.44 × 15,099.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,682.54x = 1,012,185,923.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,185,923.26/44,682.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,652.83

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