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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,300.67, 67,954.55 and 12,020.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,300.67, 67,954.55 and 12,020.00 is: 18,030.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,300.67 : 67,954.55 = 12,020.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,300.67/67,954.55 = 12,020.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,300.67x = 67,954.55 × 12,020.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,300.67x = 816,813,291.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,813,291.13/45,300.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,030.93

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