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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,279.80, 67,919.70 and 44,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,279.80, 67,919.70 and 44,307.80 is: 66,461.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,279.80 : 67,919.70 = 44,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,279.80/67,919.70 = 44,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,279.80x = 67,919.70 × 44,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,279.80x = 3,009,372,483.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,372,483.66/45,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,461.70

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