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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,112.76, 67,673.69 and 15,526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,112.76, 67,673.69 and 15,526.70 is: 23,291.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,112.76 : 67,673.69 = 15,526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,112.76/67,673.69 = 15,526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,112.76x = 67,673.69 × 15,526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,112.76x = 1,050,749,082.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,749,082.52/45,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,291.62

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