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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,200.16, 67,701.60 and 27,616.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,200.16, 67,701.60 and 27,616.68 is: 41,364.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,200.16 : 67,701.60 = 27,616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,200.16/67,701.60 = 27,616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,200.16x = 67,701.60 × 27,616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,200.16x = 1,869,693,422.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,693,422.69/45,200.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,364.75

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