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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,300.60, 68,023.80 and 34,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,300.60, 68,023.80 and 34,219.80 is: 51,384.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,300.60 : 68,023.80 = 34,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,300.60/68,023.80 = 34,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,300.60x = 68,023.80 × 34,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,300.60x = 2,327,760,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,760,831.24/45,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,384.77

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