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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,373.35, 68,023.25 and 20,395.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,373.35, 68,023.25 and 20,395.11 is: 30,576.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,373.35 : 68,023.25 = 20,395.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,373.35/68,023.25 = 20,395.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,373.35x = 68,023.25 × 20,395.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,373.35x = 1,387,341,564.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,341,564.33/45,373.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,576.13

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