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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,190.98, 67,764.60 and 15,598.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,190.98, 67,764.60 and 15,598.44 is: 23,390.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,190.98 : 67,764.60 = 15,598.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,190.98/67,764.60 = 15,598.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,190.98x = 67,764.60 × 15,598.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,190.98x = 1,057,022,047.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,022,047.22/45,190.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,390.11

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