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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,103.86, 67,634.46 and 13,501.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,103.86, 67,634.46 and 13,501.74 is: 20,246.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,103.86 : 67,634.46 = 13,501.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,103.86/67,634.46 = 13,501.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,103.86x = 67,634.46 × 13,501.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,103.86x = 913,182,893.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,182,893.96/45,103.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,246.22

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