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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,748.56, 67,080.90 and 15,145.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,748.56, 67,080.90 and 15,145.68 is: 22,704.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,748.56 : 67,080.90 = 15,145.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,748.56/67,080.90 = 15,145.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,748.56x = 67,080.90 × 15,145.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,748.56x = 1,015,985,845.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,985,845.51/44,748.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,704.32

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