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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,902.14, 68,797.83 and 23,703.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,902.14, 68,797.83 and 23,703.41 is: 35,526.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,902.14 : 68,797.83 = 23,703.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,902.14/68,797.83 = 23,703.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,902.14x = 68,797.83 × 23,703.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,902.14x = 1,630,743,171.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,743,171.60/45,902.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,526.52

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