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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,834.52, 67,238.42 and 15,245.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,834.52, 67,238.42 and 15,245.67 is: 22,863.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,834.52 : 67,238.42 = 15,245.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,834.52/67,238.42 = 15,245.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,834.52x = 67,238.42 × 15,245.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,834.52x = 1,025,094,686.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,094,686.41/44,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,863.96

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