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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.44, 67,232.34 and 15,253.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.44, 67,232.34 and 15,253.32 is: 22,868.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.44 : 67,232.34 = 15,253.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.44/67,232.34 = 15,253.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.44x = 67,232.34 × 15,253.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.44x = 1,025,516,396.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,516,396.37/44,843.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,868.82

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