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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,298.44, 67,859.22 and 29,668.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,298.44, 67,859.22 and 29,668.68 is: 44,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,298.44 : 67,859.22 = 29,668.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,298.44/67,859.22 = 29,668.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,298.44x = 67,859.22 × 29,668.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,298.44x = 2,013,293,483.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,293,483.23/45,298.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,445.10

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