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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,976.28, 67,465.50 and 15,393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,976.28, 67,465.50 and 15,393.92 is: 23,091.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,976.28 : 67,465.50 = 15,393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,976.28/67,465.50 = 15,393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,976.28x = 67,465.50 × 15,393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,976.28x = 1,038,558,509.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,558,509.76/44,976.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,091.25

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