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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,125.80, 67,675.56 and 13,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,125.80, 67,675.56 and 13,534.60 is: 20,297.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,125.80 : 67,675.56 = 13,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,125.80/67,675.56 = 13,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,125.80x = 67,675.56 × 13,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,125.80x = 915,961,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,961,634.38/45,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,297.96

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