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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,756.17, 67,126.96 and 15,173.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,756.17, 67,126.96 and 15,173.35 is: 22,757.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,756.17 : 67,126.96 = 15,173.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,756.17/67,126.96 = 15,173.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,756.17x = 67,126.96 × 15,173.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,756.17x = 1,018,540,858.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,540,858.52/44,756.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,757.55

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