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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,075.29, 67,616.57 and 15,493.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,075.29, 67,616.57 and 15,493.14 is: 23,240.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,075.29 : 67,616.57 = 15,493.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,075.29/67,616.57 = 15,493.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,075.29x = 67,616.57 × 15,493.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,075.29x = 1,047,593,024.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,593,024.06/45,075.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,240.96

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