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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,706.60, 67,040.10 and 15,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,706.60, 67,040.10 and 15,116.40 is: 22,667.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,706.60 : 67,040.10 = 15,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,706.60/67,040.10 = 15,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,706.60x = 67,040.10 × 15,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,706.60x = 1,013,404,967.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,404,967.64/44,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,667.91

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