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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,698.31, 68,547.47 and 30,112.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,698.31, 68,547.47 and 30,112.29 is: 45,168.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,698.31 : 68,547.47 = 30,112.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,698.31/68,547.47 = 30,112.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,698.31x = 68,547.47 × 30,112.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,698.31x = 2,064,121,144.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,121,144.84/45,698.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,168.44

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