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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,845.52, 67,274.52 and 15,255.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,845.52, 67,274.52 and 15,255.28 is: 22,885.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,845.52 : 67,274.52 = 15,255.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,845.52/67,274.52 = 15,255.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,845.52x = 67,274.52 × 15,255.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,845.52x = 1,026,291,639.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,291,639.47/44,845.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,885.04

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