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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,121.36, 67,679.16 and 13,954

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,121.36, 67,679.16 and 13,954 is: 20,930.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,121.36 : 67,679.16 = 13,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,121.36/67,679.16 = 13,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,121.36x = 67,679.16 × 13,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,121.36x = 944,394,998.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,394,998.64/45,121.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,930.11

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