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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,840.43, 67,227.84 and 15,250.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,840.43, 67,227.84 and 15,250.32 is: 22,864.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,840.43 : 67,227.84 = 15,250.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,840.43/67,227.84 = 15,250.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,840.43x = 67,227.84 × 15,250.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,840.43x = 1,025,246,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,246,072.91/44,840.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,864.32

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