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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,199.84, 67,734.24 and 32,077.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,199.84, 67,734.24 and 32,077.84 is: 48,070.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,199.84 : 67,734.24 = 32,077.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,199.84/67,734.24 = 32,077.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,199.84x = 67,734.24 × 32,077.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,199.84x = 2,172,768,113.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,768,113.24/45,199.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,070.26

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