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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,281.39, 67,833.72 and 29,651.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,281.39, 67,833.72 and 29,651.63 is: 44,419.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,281.39 : 67,833.72 = 29,651.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,281.39/67,833.72 = 29,651.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,281.39x = 67,833.72 × 29,651.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,281.39x = 2,011,380,027.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,380,027.80/45,281.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,419.58

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