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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,841.84, 67,258.32 and 15,259.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,841.84, 67,258.32 and 15,259.25 is: 22,887.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,841.84 : 67,258.32 = 15,259.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,841.84/67,258.32 = 15,259.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,841.84x = 67,258.32 × 15,259.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,841.84x = 1,026,311,630.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,311,630.38/44,841.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,887.37

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