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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,097.68, 67,662.06 and 20,154.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,097.68, 67,662.06 and 20,154.96 is: 30,239.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,097.68 : 67,662.06 = 20,154.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,097.68/67,662.06 = 20,154.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,097.68x = 67,662.06 × 20,154.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,097.68x = 1,363,726,112.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,726,112.82/45,097.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,239.39

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