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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,030.80, 67,584.60 and 20,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,030.80, 67,584.60 and 20,109.20 is: 30,180.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,030.80 : 67,584.60 = 20,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,030.80/67,584.60 = 20,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,030.80x = 67,584.60 × 20,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,030.80x = 1,359,072,238.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,072,238.32/45,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,180.95

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