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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,732.34, 67,056.80 and 15,129.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,732.34, 67,056.80 and 15,129.57 is: 22,680.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,732.34 : 67,056.80 = 15,129.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,732.34/67,056.80 = 15,129.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,732.34x = 67,056.80 × 15,129.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,732.34x = 1,014,540,725.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,540,725.39/44,732.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,680.25

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