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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,465.05, 68,019.38 and 29,913.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,465.05, 68,019.38 and 29,913.05 is: 44,752.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,465.05 : 68,019.38 = 29,913.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,465.05/68,019.38 = 29,913.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,465.05x = 68,019.38 × 29,913.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,465.05x = 2,034,666,965.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,666,965.34/45,465.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,752.33

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