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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,993.85, 67,483.83 and 15,008.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,993.85, 67,483.83 and 15,008.62 is: 22,510.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,993.85 : 67,483.83 = 15,008.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,993.85/67,483.83 = 15,008.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,993.85x = 67,483.83 × 15,008.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,993.85x = 1,012,838,823.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,838,823.20/44,993.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,510.61

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