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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,694.96, 67,045.68 and 15,115.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,694.96, 67,045.68 and 15,115.92 is: 22,674.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,694.96 : 67,045.68 = 15,115.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,694.96/67,045.68 = 15,115.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,694.96x = 67,045.68 × 15,115.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,694.96x = 1,013,457,135.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,457,135.23/44,694.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,674.98

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