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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,859.88, 67,295.94 and 15,269.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,859.88, 67,295.94 and 15,269.68 is: 22,906.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,859.88 : 67,295.94 = 15,269.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,859.88/67,295.94 = 15,269.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,859.88x = 67,295.94 × 15,269.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,859.88x = 1,027,587,469.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,587,469.10/44,859.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,906.60

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