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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,175.53, 67,774.07 and 15,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,175.53, 67,774.07 and 15,593.64 is: 23,394.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,175.53 : 67,774.07 = 15,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,175.53/67,774.07 = 15,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,175.53x = 67,774.07 × 15,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,175.53x = 1,056,844,448.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,844,448.91/45,175.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,394.18

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