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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,836.12, 67,254.72 and 15,254.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,836.12, 67,254.72 and 15,254.56 is: 22,882.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,836.12 : 67,254.72 = 15,254.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,836.12/67,254.72 = 15,254.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,836.12x = 67,254.72 × 15,254.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,836.12x = 1,025,941,161.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,941,161.52/44,836.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,882.02

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