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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,166.61, 67,722.58 and 20,202.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,166.61, 67,722.58 and 20,202.01 is: 30,290.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,166.61 : 67,722.58 = 20,202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,166.61/67,722.58 = 20,202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,166.61x = 67,722.58 × 20,202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,166.61x = 1,368,132,094.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,132,094.33/45,166.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,290.78

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