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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,329.03, 67,994.17 and 12,048.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,329.03, 67,994.17 and 12,048.92 is: 18,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,329.03 : 67,994.17 = 12,048.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,329.03/67,994.17 = 12,048.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,329.03x = 67,994.17 × 12,048.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,329.03x = 819,256,314.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,256,314.80/45,329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,073.55

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