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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,824.28, 67,216.98 and 15,234.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,824.28, 67,216.98 and 15,234.17 is: 22,844.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,824.28 : 67,216.98 = 15,234.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,824.28/67,216.98 = 15,234.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,824.28x = 67,216.98 × 15,234.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,824.28x = 1,023,994,900.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,994,900.21/44,824.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,844.65

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