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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,634.92, 68,451.90 and 14,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,634.92, 68,451.90 and 14,044.92 is: 21,067.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,634.92 : 68,451.90 = 14,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,634.92/68,451.90 = 14,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,634.92x = 68,451.90 × 14,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,634.92x = 961,401,459.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,401,459.35/45,634.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,067.23

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