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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,735.34, 67,061.29 and 15,132.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,735.34, 67,061.29 and 15,132.58 is: 22,684.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,735.34 : 67,061.29 = 15,132.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,735.34/67,061.29 = 15,132.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,735.34x = 67,061.29 × 15,132.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,735.34x = 1,014,810,335.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,810,335.83/44,735.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,684.76

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