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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,272.04, 67,874.04 and 23,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,272.04, 67,874.04 and 23,074.80 is: 34,594.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,272.04 : 67,874.04 = 23,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,272.04/67,874.04 = 23,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,272.04x = 67,874.04 × 23,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,272.04x = 1,566,179,898.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,179,898.19/45,272.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,594.86

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