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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,314.42, 67,934.19 and 19,995.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,314.42, 67,934.19 and 19,995.90 is: 29,977.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,314.42 : 67,934.19 = 19,995.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,314.42/67,934.19 = 19,995.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,314.42x = 67,934.19 × 19,995.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,314.42x = 1,358,405,269.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,405,269.82/45,314.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,977.33

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