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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,229.62, 67,886.46 and 23,059.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,229.62, 67,886.46 and 23,059.65 is: 34,610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,229.62 : 67,886.46 = 23,059.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,229.62/67,886.46 = 23,059.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,229.62x = 67,886.46 × 23,059.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,229.62x = 1,565,438,007.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,438,007.34/45,229.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,610.90

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