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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,866.71, 67,277.39 and 15,274.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,866.71, 67,277.39 and 15,274.71 is: 22,904.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,866.71 : 67,277.39 = 15,274.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,866.71/67,277.39 = 15,274.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,866.71x = 67,277.39 × 15,274.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,866.71x = 1,027,642,545.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,642,545.43/44,866.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,904.34

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