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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,296.22, 67,946.68 and 13,705.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,296.22, 67,946.68 and 13,705.48 is: 20,558.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,296.22 : 67,946.68 = 13,705.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,296.22/67,946.68 = 13,705.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,296.22x = 67,946.68 × 13,705.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,296.22x = 931,241,863.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,241,863.81/45,296.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,558.93

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