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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,089.56, 67,633.66 and 15,507.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,089.56, 67,633.66 and 15,507.65 is: 23,261.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,089.56 : 67,633.66 = 15,507.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,089.56/67,633.66 = 15,507.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,089.56x = 67,633.66 × 15,507.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,089.56x = 1,048,839,272.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,839,272.35/45,089.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,261.24

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