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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,706.38, 67,055.42 and 15,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,706.38, 67,055.42 and 15,124.46 is: 22,685.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,706.38 : 67,055.42 = 15,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,706.38/67,055.42 = 15,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,706.38x = 67,055.42 × 15,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,706.38x = 1,014,177,017.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,177,017.57/44,706.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,685.29

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