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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,737.34, 67,064.29 and 15,134.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,737.34, 67,064.29 and 15,134.58 is: 22,687.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,737.34 : 67,064.29 = 15,134.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,737.34/67,064.29 = 15,134.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,737.34x = 67,064.29 × 15,134.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,737.34x = 1,014,989,862.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,989,862.15/44,737.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,687.76

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