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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,523.22, 68,649.12 and 44,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,523.22, 68,649.12 and 44,899.92 is: 67,709.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,523.22 : 68,649.12 = 44,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,523.22/68,649.12 = 44,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,523.22x = 68,649.12 × 44,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,523.22x = 3,082,339,996.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,339,996.07/45,523.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,709.19

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