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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,334.80, 68,002.20 and 44,751.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,334.80, 68,002.20 and 44,751.60 is: 67,127.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,334.80 : 68,002.20 = 44,751.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,334.80/68,002.20 = 44,751.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,334.80x = 68,002.20 × 44,751.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,334.80x = 3,043,207,253.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,207,253.52/45,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,127.40

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