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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,996.84, 67,497.07 and 15,417.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,996.84, 67,497.07 and 15,417.66 is: 23,127.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,996.84 : 67,497.07 = 15,417.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,996.84/67,497.07 = 15,417.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,996.84x = 67,497.07 × 15,417.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,996.84x = 1,040,646,876.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,646,876.26/44,996.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,127.11

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