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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,184.01, 67,748.64 and 20,219.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,184.01, 67,748.64 and 20,219.40 is: 30,316.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,184.01 : 67,748.64 = 20,219.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,184.01/67,748.64 = 20,219.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,184.01x = 67,748.64 × 20,219.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,184.01x = 1,369,836,851.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,836,851.62/45,184.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,316.85

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