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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,793.86, 67,196.97 and 15,203.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,793.86, 67,196.97 and 15,203.75 is: 22,807.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,793.86 : 67,196.97 = 15,203.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,793.86/67,196.97 = 15,203.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,793.86x = 67,196.97 × 15,203.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,793.86x = 1,021,645,856.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,645,856.62/44,793.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,807.72

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