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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,815.71, 67,223.58 and 15,254.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,815.71, 67,223.58 and 15,254.76 is: 22,882.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,815.71 : 67,223.58 = 15,254.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,815.71/67,223.58 = 15,254.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,815.71x = 67,223.58 × 15,254.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,815.71x = 1,025,479,579.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,479,579.24/44,815.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,882.15

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