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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,000.70, 67,501.05 and 31,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,000.70, 67,501.05 and 31,003.90 is: 46,505.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,000.70 : 67,501.05 = 31,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,000.70/67,501.05 = 31,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,000.70x = 67,501.05 × 31,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,000.70x = 2,092,795,804.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,795,804.10/45,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,505.85

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