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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,927.75, 68,903.15 and 13,095.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,927.75, 68,903.15 and 13,095.75 is: 19,646.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,927.75 : 68,903.15 = 13,095.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,927.75/68,903.15 = 13,095.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,927.75x = 68,903.15 × 13,095.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,927.75x = 902,338,361.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,338,361.13/45,927.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,646.91

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