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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,203.48, 67,758.15 and 15,195.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,203.48, 67,758.15 and 15,195.41 is: 22,777.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,203.48 : 67,758.15 = 15,195.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,203.48/67,758.15 = 15,195.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,203.48x = 67,758.15 × 15,195.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,203.48x = 1,029,612,531.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,612,531.30/45,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,777.29

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