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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,943.76, 68,915.64 and 13,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,943.76, 68,915.64 and 13,111.76 is: 19,667.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,943.76 : 68,915.64 = 13,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,943.76/68,915.64 = 13,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,943.76x = 68,915.64 × 13,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,943.76x = 903,605,331.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,605,331.93/45,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,667.64

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