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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,835.12, 67,253.22 and 15,253.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,835.12, 67,253.22 and 15,253.56 is: 22,880.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,835.12 : 67,253.22 = 15,253.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,835.12/67,253.22 = 15,253.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,835.12x = 67,253.22 × 15,253.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,835.12x = 1,025,851,026.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,851,026.46/44,835.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,880.52

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