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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,099.36, 67,629.48 and 21,413.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,099.36, 67,629.48 and 21,413.75 is: 32,111.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,099.36 : 67,629.48 = 21,413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,099.36/67,629.48 = 21,413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,099.36x = 67,629.48 × 21,413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,099.36x = 1,448,200,439.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,200,439.20/45,099.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,111.33

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