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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,202.70, 67,729.26 and 32,031.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,202.70, 67,729.26 and 32,031.56 is: 47,994.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,202.70 : 67,729.26 = 32,031.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,202.70/67,729.26 = 32,031.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,202.70x = 67,729.26 × 32,031.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,202.70x = 2,169,473,855.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,473,855.45/45,202.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,994.34

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