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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,012.84, 67,470.75 and 22,828.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,012.84, 67,470.75 and 22,828.01 is: 34,217.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,012.84 : 67,470.75 = 22,828.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,012.84/67,470.75 = 22,828.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,012.84x = 67,470.75 × 22,828.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,012.84x = 1,540,222,618.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,222,618.35/45,012.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,217.41

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