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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,590.56, 68,392.70 and 16,003.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,590.56, 68,392.70 and 16,003.19 is: 24,007.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,590.56 : 68,392.70 = 16,003.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,590.56/68,392.70 = 16,003.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,590.56x = 68,392.70 × 16,003.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,590.56x = 1,094,501,372.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,501,372.71/45,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,007.19

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