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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,305.09, 67,911.12 and 15,706.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,305.09, 67,911.12 and 15,706.74 is: 23,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,305.09 : 67,911.12 = 15,706.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,305.09/67,911.12 = 15,706.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,305.09x = 67,911.12 × 15,706.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,305.09x = 1,066,662,304.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,662,304.95/45,305.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,543.99

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