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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.38, 67,052.42 and 15,122.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.38, 67,052.42 and 15,122.46 is: 22,682.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.38 : 67,052.42 = 15,122.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.38/67,052.42 = 15,122.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.38x = 67,052.42 × 15,122.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.38x = 1,013,997,539.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,997,539.35/44,704.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,682.29

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