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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,390.80, 68,065.40 and 24,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,390.80, 68,065.40 and 24,327.60 is: 36,480.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,390.80 : 68,065.40 = 24,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,390.80/68,065.40 = 24,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,390.80x = 68,065.40 × 24,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,390.80x = 1,655,867,825.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,867,825.04/45,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,480.25

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