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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,345.15, 67,951.17 and 22,824.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,345.15, 67,951.17 and 22,824.86 is: 34,203.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,345.15 : 67,951.17 = 22,824.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,345.15/67,951.17 = 22,824.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,345.15x = 67,951.17 × 22,824.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,345.15x = 1,550,975,602.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,975,602.33/45,345.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,203.78

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