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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,786.47, 67,187.01 and 15,201.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,786.47, 67,187.01 and 15,201.22 is: 22,804.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,786.47 : 67,187.01 = 15,201.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,786.47/67,187.01 = 15,201.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,786.47x = 67,187.01 × 15,201.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,786.47x = 1,021,324,520.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,324,520.15/44,786.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,804.31

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