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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,070.92, 67,548.06 and 21,684.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,070.92, 67,548.06 and 21,684.60 is: 32,498.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,070.92 : 67,548.06 = 21,684.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,070.92/67,548.06 = 21,684.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,070.92x = 67,548.06 × 21,684.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,070.92x = 1,464,752,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,752,661.88/45,070.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,498.84

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