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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,690.48, 68,541.19 and 16,102.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,690.48, 68,541.19 and 16,102.19 is: 24,155.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,690.48 : 68,541.19 = 16,102.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,690.48/68,541.19 = 16,102.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,690.48x = 68,541.19 × 16,102.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,690.48x = 1,103,663,395.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,663,395.30/45,690.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,155.22

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