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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,765.37, 67,148.83 and 15,183.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,765.37, 67,148.83 and 15,183.97 is: 22,776.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,765.37 : 67,148.83 = 15,183.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,765.37/67,148.83 = 15,183.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,765.37x = 67,148.83 × 15,183.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,765.37x = 1,019,585,820.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,585,820.26/44,765.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,776.22

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