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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,706.42, 67,017.96 and 15,103.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,706.42, 67,017.96 and 15,103.58 is: 22,641.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,706.42 : 67,017.96 = 15,103.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,706.42/67,017.96 = 15,103.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,706.42x = 67,017.96 × 15,103.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,706.42x = 1,012,210,785.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,210,785.21/44,706.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,641.28

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