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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,369.89, 68,010.48 and 20,416.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,369.89, 68,010.48 and 20,416.22 is: 30,604.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,369.89 : 68,010.48 = 20,416.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,369.89/68,010.48 = 20,416.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,369.89x = 68,010.48 × 20,416.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,369.89x = 1,388,516,921.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,516,921.99/45,369.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,604.37

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