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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,270.76, 67,817.84 and 29,641

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,270.76, 67,817.84 and 29,641 is: 44,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,270.76 : 67,817.84 = 29,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,270.76/67,817.84 = 29,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,270.76x = 67,817.84 × 29,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,270.76x = 2,010,188,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,188,595.44/45,270.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,403.69

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