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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,314.16, 67,899.12 and 30,468.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,314.16, 67,899.12 and 30,468.48 is: 45,654.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,314.16 : 67,899.12 = 30,468.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,314.16/67,899.12 = 30,468.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,314.16x = 67,899.12 × 30,468.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,314.16x = 2,068,782,979.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,782,979.74/45,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,654.23

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