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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,155.07, 67,776.34 and 21,797.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,155.07, 67,776.34 and 21,797.91 is: 32,717.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,155.07 : 67,776.34 = 21,797.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,155.07/67,776.34 = 21,797.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,155.07x = 67,776.34 × 21,797.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,155.07x = 1,477,382,220.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,382,220.57/45,155.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,717.97

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