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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,745,438.68, 68,618,978.10 and 16,619,962.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,745,438.68, 68,618,978.10 and 16,619,962.32 is: 24,930,241.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,745,438.68 : 68,618,978.10 = 16,619,962.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,745,438.68/68,618,978.10 = 16,619,962.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,745,438.68x = 68,618,978.10 × 16,619,962.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,745,438.68x = 1,140,444,830,458,905
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,444,830,458,905/45,745,438.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,930,241.43

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