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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,031.34, 67,515.78 and 20,058.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,031.34, 67,515.78 and 20,058.14 is: 30,073.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,031.34 : 67,515.78 = 20,058.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,031.34/67,515.78 = 20,058.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,031.34x = 67,515.78 × 20,058.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,031.34x = 1,354,240,967.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,240,967.45/45,031.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,073.30

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