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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.36, 67,060.68 and 15,124.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.36, 67,060.68 and 15,124.01 is: 22,688.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.36 : 67,060.68 = 15,124.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.36/67,060.68 = 15,124.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.36x = 67,060.68 × 15,124.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.36x = 1,014,226,394.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,226,394.93/44,701.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,688.94

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