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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,016.00, 67,524.03 and 11,735.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,016.00, 67,524.03 and 11,735.98 is: 17,603.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,016.00 : 67,524.03 = 11,735.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,016.00/67,524.03 = 11,735.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,016.00x = 67,524.03 × 11,735.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,016.00x = 792,460,269.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,460,269.30/45,016.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,603.97

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