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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,494.22, 68,198.14 and 15,892.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,494.22, 68,198.14 and 15,892.77 is: 23,824.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,494.22 : 68,198.14 = 15,892.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,494.22/68,198.14 = 15,892.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,494.22x = 68,198.14 × 15,892.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,494.22x = 1,083,857,353.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,857,353.45/45,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,824.07

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