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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,656.80, 68,514.54 and 22,270.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,656.80, 68,514.54 and 22,270.48 is: 33,420.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,656.80 : 68,514.54 = 22,270.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,656.80/68,514.54 = 22,270.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,656.80x = 68,514.54 × 22,270.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,656.80x = 1,525,851,692.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,851,692.78/45,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,420.03

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