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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,382.10, 68,022.70 and 34,252.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,382.10, 68,022.70 and 34,252.70 is: 51,340.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,382.10 : 68,022.70 = 34,252.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,382.10/68,022.70 = 34,252.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,382.10x = 68,022.70 × 34,252.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,382.10x = 2,329,960,710.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,960,710.54/45,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,340.97

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